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Vietnamese runner secures gold medal in Asian athletics championships

Runner Quach Thi Lan won a gold medal at women’s 400m hurdles at the ongoing 2019 Asian Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar on April 22 (local time).

 

Vietnam among third seeds ahead of SEA Games 2019

The Vietnamese men’s football team has been officially seeded in the third group for the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 2019, as announced by the organising board on April 21.

 

Vietnamese weightlifter wins three golds at Asian tourney

Weightlifter Vuong Thi Huyen on April 21 earned three gold medals at the ongoing 2019 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo, China.

 

Vietnam’s U22 football team elevated to higher pot of 30th SEA Games

Vietnam were elevated to a higher pot for the group draw for the men’s football of the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30), set to be held later this year in the Philippines.

 

Thai striker suspended for striking Vietnamese midfielder Trong

Thai striker Supachai Jaided has been suspended for two matches by the Asian Football Federation for striking Vietnamese midfielder Trần Đình Trọng in the AFC U23 Championship 2020 qualifying round on March 26.

 

Formula One legend hits Hanoi streets

Formula One legend David Coulthard put the peddle to the metal Saturday night and hit the streets of Hanoi.

 

Vietnam temporarily rank second at Hong Kong U18 tournament

Vietnam tied 0-0 with Myanmar in the second match of the four-side International U18 Football Tournament in Hong Kong on April 20.

 

V.League preview: HCM City to hold onto top spot?

Title frontrunners Ho Chi Minh City are expected to earn an easy win and solidify their grip at the top of the table as they only have to take on newly promoted Viettel in match day 6 of the 2019 V.League this weekend.

 

AVC Women’s Beach Volleyball Tour opens in Can Tho city

The Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Beach Volleyball Tour 2019 kicked off in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on April 19.

 

Rock with F1 racing demonstration in Hanoi tonight

Former racer David Coulthard, an F1 race winner, will drive Red Bull`s high-speed car outside the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi`s western Nam Tu Liem district tonight.

Opportunities open for Vietnamese players at K League

Vietnamese players are being offered a better chance to compete in the K League as the Korean professional football league announced on April 18 that it will increase its quota for players from Southeast Asia starting next year.

 

Vietnam U18 team set out for international tournament in Hong Kong

The 20-member Vietnam U18 squad left Hanoi for Hong Kong (China) on April 17 to attend the International Youth Invitational Football Tournament 2019, hosted by the Hong Kong Football Association from April 19 to 22.

 

F1 Vietnam Grand Prix kick-off event held at My Dinh Stadium

The first official event on April 20 at Hanoi's My Dinh Stadium Vietnam Grand Prix Company will feature F1 cars.

 

RoK’s LS Group to sponsor 2019 V-League 2

The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s LS Group – a manufacturer of electrical equipment, electronics, energy, and materials – will be a major sponsor of the Vietnamese National Football First League (V-League 2) 2019.

 

Hanoi beat Yangon United 5-2 in AFC Cup

Hanoi FC took revenge by beating Yangon United 5-2 in their second meeting in Asian Football Confederation Cup’s Group H action in Yangon, Myanmar on April 17.

 

AFC Cup: Becamex Binh Duong beat Shan United 6-0 to foster zonal semifinal hopes

Vietnamese club Becamex Binh Duong thrashed Myanmar’s Shan United with six unanswered goals in their fourth Group G clash at Go Dau Stadium on April 16.

 

F1 CEO impressed with construction pace of Hanoi’s race track

Hanoi’s race track is a combination of a city race and a track, which has been designed in a way that it could deliver special racing scenes for F1 fans from all over the world.

Czech Embassy to help fund Vietnamese athletes

The Embassy of the Czech Republic to Vietnam promised to support Vietnamese athletes through We Help Talents, a fund established on Sunday in Hanoi.

 

Vietnam strikes three gold medals at Aerobic Suzuki World Cup in Tokyo

Vietnam’s aerobic team won three medals of each colour at the newly concluded Suzuki Cup 2019 - FIG World Cup Series Tokyo International in Japan.

 

Vietnam in Group C at AFC U20 Futsal Championship finals

The Vietnamese futsal team has been drawn in Group C in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U20 Futsal Championship 2019 finals, according to the AFC.