World Vovinam Federation hails Games

Mohammed Djouadj, Vice President of the World Vovinam Federation and Chairman of the African Vovinam Federation, has expressed his admiration of the host country's organisation of the ongoing Games 31.

Hải Dương's lychees shouldn't be missed

As well as watching the region's best athletes battle it out, visitors to Hải Dương Province for the SEA Games also have the chance to visit the Thanh Hà lychee gardens, where the oldest lychee tree in Việt Nam stands. 

Teen footballer makes brave move

Blackpool FC’s young forward Jake Daniels came out as gay, the first professional footballer to do so in more than 30 years.

Indonesian marksmen lead shooting medal table

Malaysian shooter Johnathan Guanjie Wong edged out Vietnamese Trần Quốc Cường in a tension competition to win gold medal in the men’s 10m air pistol at the SEA Games 31 on May 19.

Gymnast Thành lands golden Games hat-trick

Although competing at home, Đinh Phương Thành and his teammates faced strong threats from rivals from other countries, especial Filipino star Yulo who has reached a global level.

Athletes hit the water on first day of canoeing

Nguyễn Thị Hương, Trương Thị Phương, Nguyễn Thị Tuyết and Diệp Thị Hương of Việt Nam sprinted first in the women’s 1,000m canoe four of the SEA Games 31 for gold medal on May 19.

Indonesia shooters maintain their top form

Indonesian shooters, Citra Dewi Resti and Fathur Gustafia bagged gold in final competition for mixed 10m mobile air rifle event on May 18. While Singapore berth second place and Thailand came third place.

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