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VN triumph at Australian veterans table tennis event

 The FDI HCM City team played outstandingly to defeat nine-time defending champions New South Wales 6-3 and won the title for men 50-59 years at the Australian Open Veterans Table Tennis Championships on October 11.

Vietnamese tennis player qualifies for Thailand F8 quarters

 Ly Hoang Nam advanced to the quarter-finals of the Thailand F8 Men’s Futures tennis tournament in Nonthaburi province on October 11.

Vietnamese tennis star through to next round in Thailand

 Vietnam’s Ly Hoang Nam advanced in both the singles and doubles events at the Thailand F8 Men’s Futures tennis tournament in Nonthaburi on October 10.

Forty teams to compete in 4x4 off-road event

The Vietnam 4×4 Challenge Offroad Tournament will be held in Quảng Bình Province from October 24-29. 

Vietnamese ranks 50th in the world athletics rankings

 Vietnamese track and field athlete Nguyen Thi Huyen has been ranked 50th in the world rankings of the women’s 400m hurdle category.

Asian Cup 2019: Vietnam trounces Cambodia 5-0

 Players of the Vietnamese national football team kept their promise by turning their promise by turning their latest 2019 Asian Cup qualifying match into a farewell for their acting head coach Mai Duc Chung.

Anh Vien wins 16 golds at national swimming event

 Nguyen Thi Anh Vien alone won 16 gold and three silver medals at the National Swimming Championships, which wrapped up at the Phu Tho swimming club in HCM City on October 9.

Vietnamese sport gears up for Asian Games

 Vietnamese sport has successfully realised the set goal of finishing in the top three nations on the medal standings at the recent 29th Southeast Asian (TTVN) Games in Malaysia.

U23 Vietnam to compete in Thailand

 Vietnam’s U23 team will compete in the international friendly football tournament the M-150 Cup 2017 in Thailand on December 9-15.

Annual Terry Fox Fun scheduled for November in HCM City

 The 21st charity Terry Fox Run, to be held in HCM City on November 5, is expected to attract thousands of participants of all ages to the 5-km course.

Junior golf tournament set to open in Hai Phong

The Vietnam Golf Magazine Junior Trophy tournament will take place on October 13-14 at Song Gia Golf Course in the northern port city of Hai Phong.

Vietnam wins four golds at world bodybuilding champs

 Vietnam have won four gold, two silver and two bronze medals at the World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Vietnam finishes sixth at world Wushu championships

 Vietnamese wushu artists performed successfully at the 2017 World Wushu Championships that concluded recently in Kazan, Russia, finishing in sixth place overall with a collection of two gold, five silver and two bronze medals.

Hoang beats SEA Games champion at swimming tournament

Quảng Bình representative Nguyễn Huy Hoàng defeated Southeast Asian Games winner Nguyễn Hữu Kim Sơn in the men’s 400m individual medley event at the National Swimming Championships in HCM City on Thursday.

Binh Duong win men’s tennis team title first time in history

 Nguyen Van Phuong and teammate Trinh Linh Giang won the National Tennis Championships’ men’s team event for Becamex Binh Duong yesterday in HCM City.

Annual run becomes a marathon

 More than 7,000 runners will take part in the first HCM City Marathon on January 14, The event hass been renamed from the annual HCM City Run held since 2013.

Vietnam has gold at world bodybuilding championships

 Veteran Vietnamese bodybuilder Pham Van Mach won a gold medal at the ongoing World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Vietnamese swimming: Hopes arise from young athletes

Vietnamese swimming enjoyed a fruitful 29th SEA Games, with young talents Nguyen Thi Anh Vien (21 years old), Nguyen Huy Hoang (17) and Nguyen Huu Kim Son (15) securing 10 gold medals and breaking five records.

Skill of Vietnamese gymnast recognised by int’l federation

 A new skill of Vietnamese gymnast Pham Phuoc Hung was recognised by the International Federation of Gymnastics (FIG) at the 47th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2017 in Montreal, Canada.

Wushu fighter finds gold for Vietnam after 16 years

 Vietnam ended their title drought at the world event, winning a gold medal in sanda (combat) at the World Wushu Championships, which closed in Kazan, Russia, on October 3.