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Minh receives wildcard to start SEA Games' quarters

 VietNamNet Bridge – The SEA Games badminton draw selected Vietnamese top player Nguyen Tien Minh to start in the quarter-final round at the Southeast Asian Games in Myanmar yesterday, Dec 10.

Shuttler Trang advances as others fall at Vietnam Open

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s N°1 female badminton player, Vu Thi Trang, was the only Vietnamese player to win during the first day of the international badminton championships, the Vietnam Grand Prix Open 2013.

World Cup 2015 hopes growth for Vietnamese women

Host Viet Nam joined Group A of the Asian Women's Football Cup final after a draw in HCM City this morning.

Vietnam's leading badminton player eyes SEA Games trophy

VietNamNet Bridge – He may have amassed a collection of international titles, but Viet Nam's top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh is still missing a men's singles gold from the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.

Local badminton player placed 8th in world ratings

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s best male badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh has earned 8th place in the World Badminton Federation’s (WBF) latest rankings.

Nam wins second game at Mexican Yucatan Cup

 Ly Hoang Nam won his second match at the Yucatan Cup tennis tournament in Mexico yesterday.

Female footballers train in China for SEA Games

 Female Vietnamese players flew to Jiangsu province’s Nanjing city on November 18 for a two-week training course in preparation for the upcoming 27th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games).

VN duo make quarters at Malaysia Challenge

VietNamNet Bridge – Duong Bao Duc and Nguyen Hoang Nam of Viet Nam advanced to the Maybank International Challenge's quarter-finals yesterday (Nov 14) in Kuching, Malaysia.

Vietnam to host Asian futsal champs

 The Asian Football Confederation has selected Viet Nam to host the Asian Futsal (indoor football) Championships in 2014.

VN muay thai fighter claims gold

Viet Nam pocketed one gold and one silver at an international muay thai tournament that finished in Myanmar early this week.

Sport Highlights for November 11

 Minh seeded No 1 at Viet Nam Open; Viet Nam face hard time in Malaysia; Vietnam currently third at SEA shooting champs

Vietnam xiangqi stars to compete in World Mind Games

Vietnam xiangqi masters Uong Duong Bac and Nguyen Hoang Yen have qualified for the third SportAccord World Mind Games in Beijing this December after their excellent performances at the recent World Xiangqi Championships.

VN smash Australia in bid to advance to finals in Myanmar

 Viet Nam yesterday won their place at next year's Asian Football Confederation Under-19 Championship in Myanmar.

Badminton Young athletes to compete at Asian champs

 Viet Nam will send five representatives to compete at the Badminton Asia Youth U17&U15 2013 Championships starting tomorrow in Indonesia.

Tien Minh’s lucky draw at Denmark Open 2013

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh, seeded No. 6 at Denmark Open 2013, will not meet rivals in the world’s top 15 in the first two rounds.

Tien Minh claims sixth in world rankings

Vietnam’s top badminton player who just won the national championship has gained two spots up in the world rankings of the International Badminton Federation (BWF) after his results at the Japanese Super Series was updated.

Tien Minh finishes third at Japan open badminton tourney

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh secured a bronze medal at the Japan Open championships in Tokyo, after losing 0-2 to the world top seed Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia on September 21.

Tien Minh enters Japan Open quarter-finals

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh has cruised to the third round of the Japan Open Tournament after defeating Kento Momota from the host country 2-1 on September 19.

Minh advance to second round at Japan Super Series

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese No 1 badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh went through the second round at the Japanese Super Series after beating Zhengming Wang in the first round in three sets.

Tien Minh named fifth seed at Japan Open

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam badminton prodigy Nguyen Tien Minh has been seeded fifth out of 32 competitors in the men’s singles at the 2013 YONEX Open Japan Super Series which is scheduled to take place in Tokyo from September 17-22.