An early double from Hồ Văn Cường and a goal by Khuất Văn Khang secured Việt Nam their third consecutive podium finish, with Myanmar getting a late consolation.
The "hot” bonus given to the team by Vietjet is also a thank you to players who fought bravely for the country’s glory and made fans happy across the country.
Coach Mai Đức Chung and his players were over the moon after their fourth coonsecutive SEA Games gold medal which was believed a strong push for them to the upcoming World Cup.
In the snatch, he caught up with the current record of 150kg in his first attempt. He increased it to 155kg and succeeded to set a first new record.
It was the highest ranking of the team in the regional sport meet's 5x5 basketball category.
Elite athletes Phạm Ngọc Phan and Phạm Thị Huệ won the half marathon categories of the second HCM City Night Run on May 14.
Captain Huỳnh Như opened the score for the Golden Star Women Warriors early in the first half, before young striker Nguyễn Thị Thanh Nhã sealed Việt Nam's victory late in the game.
Wrestlers from Việt Nam swept golds in all six categories that they took part in on May 15 during the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia.
Nguyễn Văn Quyết, Vũ Thành An, Tô Đức Anh and Nguyễn Xuân Lợi defeated arch-rivals Singapore 45-31 in the men's sabre team to defend their top place.
Not since Vũ Mạnh Cường (who now trains Hoàng and Ngọc) and Ngô Thu Thủy won gold at the 1997 SEA Games has Việt Nam secured the top prize.
Both Việt Nam men's and female's basketball teams won their matches on May 14 during the 32nd SEA Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Việt Nam face Myanmar in Cambodia on Monday, after Myanmar came from behind to beat Thailand in the semis 4-2.
In the snatch, Trí successfully lifted 130 kg, ranking only fourth but in the clean and jerk, he lifted 176 kg to set up a new SEA Games record, breaking the previous record of 173kg.
After 10 days of competition, Vietnamese athletes won five gold, three silver and seven bronze medals.
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A world-level athlete, reigning champion Thành came to Phnom Penh to set up new heights in the men's 55kg class. He is the record holder of clean and jerk at 148kg and total at 268kg set last Games.
Hậu was impressive on her way to the podium's top step, pushing ahead early and extending her lead throughout the 50km race.
Two minutes left was not enough for Việt Nam to level the score. While Indonesian players cried for happiness, the Vietnamese collapsed as it was over for the reigning champion.