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Southeast Asian swimmers to splash in Da Nang event

 Regional swimmers will compete in the Southeast Asia Age-Groups Swimming Championships at Da Nang Swimming Club from December 4 to 6.

Para Games kick off in Singapore

 The Singapore's ASEAN Para Games, which officially kicked off yesterday, is an exuberant celebration of the mental and physical strengths of people of all abilities.

Vietnam golf event to offer $1.5 million worth of prizes

 The Ho Tram Open event for professional golfers, slated for December 3-6 in the southern province of Ba Ria- Vung Tau, will offer $1.5 million worth of prizes, making it Vietnam’s richest golf showpiece.

Hoang Anh Gia Lai champions International U21 tournament

 Coach Nguyen Quoc Tuan of Hoang Anh Gia Lai said he knew how to tear through the South Korean net in the final match of the International U21 Football Tournament.

Koreans book place in U21 final

 Lee Dong-jun scored twice and Kim Dea-won added a third to help South Korea U19s cruise to victory over Singapore U21s in the second semi-final of the International U-21 Football Tournament.

Vietnam bags bronze medal at World Jujitsu Championship

 Nguyen Thi Lan has won a bronze medal at the World Jujitsu Championship held in Thailand recently.

Vietnam's disabled athletes head for ASEAN Para Games

 A delegation of 130 Vietnamese athletes with disabilities will participate in the 8th ASEAN Para Games in Singapore from December 3-9, heard a press conference on November 24 in Hanoi.

Vietnam wins four gold medals at ASEAN School Games

 Vietnam won four gold medals on November 23, the first day of the ASEAN School Games 2015, which is taking place at the Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Stadium, Brunei.

Vietnam students to compete at ASEAN event

 Vietnam sent 51 athletes and officials to compete in the seventh ASEAN Schools Games which kicked off in Brunei on November 22.

Vietnam wins two more silvers at global Wushu champs

 Vietnam has claimed two more silvers on the last day of competition at the World Wushu Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Vietnam wins another bronze medal at wushu championships

 Viet Nam won another bronze medal at the ongoing World Wushu Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Amateur wins car at Laguna Classic

Nguyen Ngoc Trong shot a hole-in-one to claim a Mercedes-Benz E200 worth US$100,000 at the Laguna Golf Classic 2015 in the central province at the weekend.  

Saigon Heat win first ASEAN Basketball League match

 Saigon Heat enjoyed their first win of the ASEAN Basketball League season on Saturday on their home turf in HCM City.

Bangu win Binh Duong TV Cup

 Bangu Atletico Club yesterday defeated the former South Korean student champions of the International Football Tournament – Binh Duong Television Number One Cup.

U23s to play friendlies in December

  The national U23 team will play friendly matches in preparation for the Asian championship in Qatar next January. 

Vietnamese athletes to train abroad to secure Olympic berths

 Athletes Nguyen Thi Huyen and Bui Thu Thao will go abroad for training. 

Vietnam may fail to realize its goal for Olympics 2016

 VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam aims to get 18 official tickets to the 2016 Olympics but so far Vietnamese top athletes have just got three cards. The target seems to be too far to reach as the number of qualifying tournaments declines.

From ‘local pond’ SEA Games to ‘ocean’ Olympics

A quarter of a century has gone by since Vietnamese sport reintegrated into international sporting festivals. However, the necessity of self-elevation is still needed to fulfill the nation’s competitive desire to fly higher, faster and further.

Vietnam focuses on fostering major sports

 Vietnam will focus on developing major Olympic and Asian sports in the hope of elevated standing on the international stage, said a senior official from the General Department of Sports and Physical Training.

Vietnam sports contingent pledges utmost determination at 17th Asiad

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese sports delegation to the 17th Asian Games will do their utmost to bring home glory, stated head of the General Department of Sports and Physical Training, Vuong Bich Thang,