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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.
VN swimmer breaks SEA Games record in 100m male frog
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.
Swimmer Hoang wins 'Best Athlete of 2021' award
In a year of highs and lows for Vietnamese sport, swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang has been voted the best athlete of 2021, after a highly-contested vote by sports journalists around the country.
Vietnamese swimmer ends journey at Olympic Tokyo 2020
Vietnamese swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien finished last in the women’s 800m freestyle at the ongoing Olympic Tokyo 2020 on July 29, ending her journey at the event.
Swimmer Tung aims to shine at Paralympics
Swimmer Vo Thanh Tung, 35, has been one of Vietnam's top disabled athletes for the last 10 years, and he has no plans to slow down.
Fifteen-year-old swimmer Van makes a splash
Last year was a nightmare for many athletes around the world but not swimmer Pham Thi Van who set a milestone in her career.
Teacher works to stamp out child drownings
After seeing parents grieving their drowned children, a physical education teacher of the northern province of Thanh Hoa decided to build a swimming pool and teach students how to swim for free.
Swimmer Anh Vien to be honoured at 2019 SEA Games closing ceremony
Vietnamese decorated swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien will be honoured at the closing ceremony of the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games scheduled in New Clark City, the Philippines on December 11.
SEA Games 30: Wrestlers bring home three more gold medals
Vietnamese wrestlers made fans back home proud for nabbing three gold medals at the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30) on December 10.
Nguyen going for gold at SEA Games
Born in the US to Vietnamese parents, Nguyễn competed for the national swimming team at the SEA Games in Malaysia two years ago for the first time and grabbed four bronze medals.
Bloomberg Philanthropies, MoLISA co-operate in teaching kids water safety skills
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs have teamed up with Bloomberg Philanthropies to carry out a project that focuses on preventing drowning among 8,200 children in Vietnam's eight provinces and cities.