Việt Nam News

Vovinam takes gold, silver on morning of May 9

The quartet of Lâm Thị Thùy Mỵ, Lê Toàn Trung, Đoàn Hoàng Thâm and Lâm Trí Linh demonstrated their formidable skills in the women's multiple training events, where one person defends against three others with a weapon.

Futsal players prepare for Asian Cup qualification

The national futsal team start training on May 8 in HCM City to prepare for the 2024  AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualification.

Việt Nam won against 9-men Malaysia, clinch qualification

An early double from Nguyễn Văn Tùng seemed to have sealed the victory for Việt Nam, before Quan Văn Chuẩn's horrific mistake gave Malaysia a way back into the game.

Men's gymnasts win team gold at SEA Games

Việt Nam's karate team wrapped up their SEA Games tournament with two more golds in the men's and women's kumite (combat) team event.

Nguyên wins vovinam silver, Việt Nam in swimming, athletics finals

Nguyên's impressive performance earned him a total of 447 points, falling just short of Aik Soe Lin of Myanmar, who secured the gold medal with 449 points. Phupakorn Wongthanachet of Thailand claimed the bronze with 437 points.

Việt Nam aim to beat the Phillipines despite only needing a draw

Defending champion Việt Nam beat Myanmar 3-1, while the Philippines revived their hopes after edging Malaysia 1-0 on May 6 in Phnom Penh.

Swimmer Bảo wins gold, sets new SEA Games record

Phạm Thanh Bảo set a SEA Games record in the men's 100m breaststroke on May 7 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Karate fighters win golds in SEA Games, complete their target

Việt Nam's karate fighters won more gold medals at the 32nd SEA Games on May 7 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Mascarenhas-Keyes, Vaczi triumph in IRONMAN 70.3 Việt Nam

Mascarenhas-Keyes, who finished the 1.9km swim in 29min, slower than Michel Cassinides, managed the best time in the two-loop 90km bike with 2hr, 16min and 8sec, and 21.1km in 1hr, 25min and 40sec to top the podium.

Việt Nam win a historic 3x3 basketball title

This was a historic moment for the Vietnamese team as they won regional gold for the first time.

Sản wins gold, Trinh silver in duathlon

Athletes competed in three stages; 5km running, 20km biking and 2.5km running, half the distance of other SEA Games.

Việt Nam 3x3 basketball teams advance to SEA Games semi-finals

The qualifying round saw the teams competing in a round-robin format, with only the top two teams progressing to the knock-out stage.

Việt Nam earns swimming, walking golds, places fourth in tally

Việt Nam wrapped up the first day of the SEA Games competition with two gold medals in swimming and walk race, sealing a total of six titles in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Việt Nam wins first gold medals at SEA Games

All three titles went to martial artists, with two in karate and one in vovinam, which is Vietnamese traditional kungfu.

Việt Nam defeats Myanmar in SEA Games women’s football

Việt Nam entered the game slowly and met a bit of difficulty because of personal errors in the defence. However, the SEA Games champions also only needed one chance to make a difference against Myanmar.

Marathoners secure first medals for Việt Nam, silvers won in vovinam, ouk chaktrang

Vietnamese athletes grabbed silver and bronze on the first day of competition of the 32nd SEA Games in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Tùng wins two golds at Asian weightlifting championship

Đỗ Tú Tùng won two gold medals at the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championship which is ongoing in South Korea.

Thanh looks to take second SEA Games marathon gold in a row

The defending champion, who has been diligently training in the locality for two and a half weeks, aims to use his familiarity with the route and the weather to his advantage and secure his place atop the podium once again.