The Lac Hong University’s LH - Lightning team successfully overcame 31 other competitors to become winner at the Robocon Vietnam 2017 final, which took place in the northern province of Ninh Binh on May 14.

The university had three teams entering the final round. The SHK -2 (Hung Yen University of Technology and Education) ranked second while the SHK- 4 team (Hung Yen University of Technology and Education) shared the third prize with the ĐT4 team (Hanoi University of Industry).

The organsing board also presented several awards for outstanding teams at the final, including prizes for creative team, and eco robot.

The 2017 Robocon Vietnam is the 16th of its kind held so far in Vietnam. The winner will represent Vietnam at the Asian Pacific Robot Contest (ABU) to be held in Japan this year.

The 2017 Robocon Vietnam competition themed “The Landing Disks” was co-organised by the Vietnam Television and the Toyota Vietnam, seeing the competition among 224 contestants of 32 teams from universities and colleges nationwide. 

Thirty two best teams were selected for the final round.

Nhan Dan