6 HaUI teams take part in the qualification round of Robocon Vietnam 2015 for the northern universities.

At the sporting event hall, Tay Ho district, Hanoi, the opening ceremony of the “Robocon Vietnam 2015” Contest for the northern universities and its qualification fixtures were organized on April, 10^th, 2015. DT04, one the HaUI teams, won the game on the first competition day.

73 teams from 18 universities, colleges in the northern provinces and cities took part in the qualification round. With its theme “Robots play badminton”, the “Robocon Vietnam 2015” contest received a lot of appreciation for its encouragement of creativity in applying technology to entertainment and sport activities.

After the opening ceremony, all the teams began their competition. The 73 teams were devided into 19 different groups. Every team of each group would play with each other once. After the first qualification round, 48 team would be chosen to compete in the second qualification round. 12 group winners and 12 group runners-up would advance to the National Competition taking place from 12 to 17 of May in Can Tho. The champion of the competion will be the Vietnamese Team joining the Asia-Pacific Competition held in Indonesia in August, 2015.

Some pictures of the first day:

DT04 members controlled their robot.

Dr. Ha Xuan Quang – HaUI Vice President – were present at the hall to support the teams.

DT04 competed with MEC1 from Hung Yen University of Technical Pedagogy

Numerous HaUI students were at the competition to support their teams.