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Teenaged Vietnamese swimmers set to compete at world short course championship

Teenagers Nguyen Thuy Hien and Nguyen Quang Thuan will represent Vietnam at the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Championships in Hungary.

Vietnamese swimmers secure three titles at Thailand Finswimming World Cup

Vietnamese athletes have made a strong showing at the ongoing 18th CMAS Finswimming World Cup 2024 Round 4 in Phuket, Thailand, claiming three gold medals.

Nguyen Huy Hoang fails to qualify for finals in Paris 2024 Olympics

Vietnam’s top swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang failed to qualify for the finals in the 800m freestyle event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, finishing with a surprisingly low time.

Swimmer Huy Hoang aspires to surpass himself

Hoang is now setting his sights on the 2024 Paris Olympics, undaunted by the challenges that lie ahead.

Swimmer Vo Thi My Tien gets wildcard for Paris games

Swimmer Vo Thi My Tien received the official notice from the International Swimming Federation (FINA) on her wildcat to compete in the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics.

Teen swimmer excited for career milestone in Paris

Vo Thi My Tien is one of the people receiving a spot, as granted by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) and will enjoy her first appearance at the world’s largest sporting festival in July in France.

Vietnamese swimmer receives a wildcard entry for Paris Olympics

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) has selected Vietnamese swimmer Vo Thi My Tien to compete in the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics through a wildcard entry.

Vietnamese swimmers win golds, set new records at Thai championships

Vietnamese swimmers won two gold medals and set two records at the ongoing Thailand Age Group Swimming Championships 2024 in Bangkok.

Local swimmers win eight golds at Asian Age Group Championships

Vietnamese athletes have taken home eight gold medals and smashed two records at the 11th Asian Age Group Championships, which is currently taking place at New Clark City in Capas in the Philippines.

Swimmers to compete at world champs during Tet holiday

Vietnamese swimmers will again celebrate the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday while away from home, as they will be taking part in the world championship next month in Qatar.

Anh Vien honoured as most successful Vietnamese swimmer of all time

Prestigious international sports website Metro League recently announced its list of the Top 28 most successful local swimmers of all time, with the top position going to Nguyen Thi Anh Vien.

Disabled Dat swims to golden victory

Le Tien Dat's achievement of four golds, one silver and three records at the ASEAN Para Games and one gold at the Asian Para Games this year have made him a strong candidate for the national Victory Cup’s Athlete for People with Disabilities.

Finswimmers aim for Asian golds in Thailand

They will compete in individual and relay events in both men’s and women’s seniors and youth disciplines.

2023 Asian Para Games: Vietnam bags first gold medal

Swimmer Le Tien Dat brought the first gold medal to Vietnam in the men's 100 metre breaststroke SB5 event on October 27 during the ongoing fourth Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China.

Top swimmer to carry Vietnam’s national flag at Asian Games

Top swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang will be Vietnam's flag bearer at the 19th Asian Games opening ceremony next month in China.

Local swimmers Son and Phuoc unable to join ASIAD 19

Two Vietnamese swimmers Nguyen Huu Kim Son and Hoang Quy Phuoc will not be joining up with the national team to compete at the Asian Games (ASIAD) 19 which will be held in China in September.

Anh Vien: From champion swimmer to inspirational swimming coach

Now, in a new role akin to a swimming ambassador, Anh Vien is eager to share her knowledge and expertise with children, teenagers, adults, and even older individuals, introducing them to the joy of swimming and fostering a love for the sport.

Khanh Hoa to host int’l open water swimming race in April

The Arena OCEANMAN Cam Ranh Vietnam 2023 is scheduled to take place off the coast of the central province of Khanh Hoa from April 13 to 16, marking the first time this international open water swimming competition will be held in the country.

Vietnam ranks first at Finswimming World Cup Round Swimming Pool 2022

Vietnam topped the Finswimming’s World Cup Round Swimming Pool 2022 in Thailand after securing 26 gold, 11 silver, and five bronze medals.

Vietnamese swimmers qualify for world championships

Vietnamese swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang has qualified for the upcoming International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Championships Budapest 2022 which is set to get underway in Hungary from June 18 to July 3.