SEAGAMES 31

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Hanoi counting down days to SEA Games extravaganza

After a bumpy year of trying to get the event up and running, Hanoi and other localities will finally host the 31st Southeast Asian Games from May 12.

SEA Games 31 medal sets made public

The Organising Committee of SEA Games 31 said the designs of medals to be awarded during the SEA Games 31 have been completed, and the manufacture of the medals has begun.

SEA Games 31: Delegates need to show negative Covid-19 test results, skip quarantine

The Ministry of Health launched an urgent dispatch on Covid-19 prevention and control measures for the upcoming 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) on April 18.

SEA Games 31 opening ceremony to tell stories of bamboo and wet rice culture

Chaired by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, the fabulous opening ceremony of SEA Games 31 aims to introduce to domestic and international audiences the colorful culture and friendliness of the Vietnamese people.

Opportunities for tourism recovery from SEA Games 31

SEA Games 31 is an opportunity for thousands of international athletes, officials and audiences to come to Vietnam, especially Hanoi where the opening and closing ceremonies and many competitions will take place.

10 athletes to join torch relay at SEA Games 31

A group of 10 Vietnamese athletes who have won medals at the Olympics, ASIAD, and SEA Games will conduct a torch relay ceremony during the opening ceremony of the upcoming 31st SEA Games in Hanoi.

Five artists to sing official song of SEA Games 31

Singers of Ho Ngoc Ha, Tung Duong, Van Mai Huong, Isaac and rapper Den Vau will sing the official song of the upcoming 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), announced the organization board.

Close-up of Vietnam’s most modern shooting range in Southeast Asia

The shooting range is equipped with 30 shooting platforms, serving for competitions in all disciplines of shooting.

Vietnam wrestling team's Georgia expert dies ahead of SEA Games

Georgia expert Phridon Chkhartishvili of the Vietnam wrestling team passed away in Vietnam on March 19 at the age of 66.

Official song for SEA Games 31 unveiled

The official song for the upcoming 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) was revealed during a ceremony held in Hanoi on March 20 which honoured outstanding athletes and coaches of the country last year.

About 3,000 journalists to cover SEA Games 31

The 31th Southeast Asia Games (SEA Games 31), which will take place from May 12-23, will lure about 3,000 domestic and foreign journalists, according to the event's organisers.

Vietnam eyes 140 gold medals at 31st SEA Games

Vietnam is striving for 140 gold, 77 silver and 71 bronze medals at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), to be hosted by the country this May.

Hopeful swimmer Anh Vien retires, not competes at SEA Games

Swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien who has won numerous medals at international competitions for Vietnam has decided to retire and not to take part in the 31st Southeast Asian games (SEA Games) in May.

SEA Games 31: No quarantine planned for int’l sport delegations, reporters

International sport delegations and reporters attending the 31st Southeast Asian Games will not be quarantined even if COVID-19 cases are found, the organising committee said at a press conference on February 28.

Vietnam aims for No.1 position at SEA Games 31

Vietnam sets a target of topping the medal tally at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), which it is going to host this year, said Deputy Director of the National Sports Administration Tran Duc Phan.

Vietnam announces fresh schedule for SEA Games 31

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recently announced a new schedule for the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), with the nation set to host the regional competition next year.

Vietnam confirms opening day of 31st SEA Games

The Government has officially approved the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s proposal to host the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Vietnam from May 12-23, 2022.

SEA Games 31 likely to be held in Vietnam in May 2022

The Vietnamese government has agreed in principle with sport authorities’ proposal to postpone the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) until the second quarter of 2022, said a Vietnamese sport official.

Vietnam gears up to host SEA Games 31

Vietnam is gearing up to host the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 31 next year.

SEA Games 31 postponed to first half of 2022

The Vietnam Sports Administration (VSA) has suggested the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) delay the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) to a more suitable time to ensure COVID-19 prevention and control,