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Ly Hoang Nam wins in int’l tennis tournament

 Young Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam beat the host nation’s favourite Go Hyun 7-6 in their November 6 match at the ongoing International Tennis Federation (ITF) B1 Group Tournament in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Vietnam says goodbye to BIDC Cup

 Vietnamese players had to say goodbye to the 2013 Mekong Region U23 International Football Tournament (BIDC Cup 2013) after it was

Nam seeded for Australian Open's junior qualifiers

Teenager Ly Hoang Nam's 95th position in the world junior ranking allowed him to play at January's Australian Open's youth qualification.

Tennis talent Ly Hoang Nam to be absent at SEA Championships

 VietNamNet Bridge - Being in the sprint stage for the Australian Junior Open 2014, Ly Hoang Nam will skip the 2013 South East Asian Championships in Thailand this November.

Freestyle football comes to Viet Nam

 The first ever freestyle football competition has been launched in Viet Nam following the first competition organised for individual free-stylers in 2009 by Clear Men.

U23 Vietnam overcome Brazil in Challenge Cup

 Vietnam's under-23 football team defeated Brazil's Santos U23 squad 3-1 in the second match of the Ho Chi Minh City Challenge Cup on September 29 at the Thong Nhat Stadium.

Hoang Nam enters China ITF semi-finals

 Young Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam has secured a place in the China Junior U16 Beijing’s semi-final after defeating leading host player Zheng Weiqiang 2-0 on September 26.

Hoang Nam gains 23 spots on ITF junior rankings

 VietNamNet Bridge – The International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced the new rankings on Tuesday, in which Vietnam’s leading junior player Ly Hoang Nam jumped 23 spots up after entering the quarter finals of the China Junior 15 Xiamen.

Vietnam tennis players compete in Davis Cup 2013

 A five member Vietnam tennis team left Hanoi on September 8 for the 2013 Davis Cup tournament, the premier international team event in

Ly Hoang Nam needs cash to attack Grand Slam

Coach Tran Duc Quynh said young tennis star Ly Hoang Nam will participate in 10 international tournaments to accumulate points before the Youth Australian Open 2014, and the estimated funding for these events is up to over VND1 billion ($50,000).

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Accident occurs for Vietnamese tennis player in Thailand

VietNamNet Bridge - The 18-year-old player Tran Van Hoa of Binh Duong province fell from the third to the second floor at a hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, during his training time.

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Nam leaps 11 places in world junior rankings

VietNamNet Bridge – Rising tennis star Ly Hoang Nam moved up 11 spots in the International Tennis Federation (ITF)'s latest junior ranking to 114th.  

Youngster Nam bows out of Copa Gatorade

Ly Hoang Nam was knocked out of the Copa Gatorade in Venezuela yesterday after going down 2-6, 6-7 to No 4 seed Luca Corinteli of the US.

Teenage tennis player Hoang Nam makes surprise in Costa Rica

Ly Hoang Nam ranked 276th on the ITF’s young rankings so he was not selected as a seed in the Copa de Cafe tournament in Costa Rica. However, he played very successfully.

Nam gets off to a winning start

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese teenager Ly Hoang Nam defeated Diego Pedraza of Columbia 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the Abierto Juvenil Mexicano tennis boys' singles event in Mexico early yesterday morning, Dec 24.  

Top tennis player says goodbye to tennis

VietNamNet Bridge – Do Minh Quan, Vietnam’s top tennis player, has decided to hang up the racquet after the Masters Vietnam tournament to study for becoming a coach.

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