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Việt Nam sweep wrestling with 6 golds

Vietnamese wrestlers won all six titles available on the first day of the SEA Games 31 Greco-Roman wrestling on May 17 in Hà Nội.

Thảo jabs way to 1st boxing win for hosts

Trần Văn Thảo beat highly rated Indonesian Kornelis Kwangu Langu in the first match of the men's 52kg boxing event.

S'pore fencers win gold in foil and epee

Fencers from Singapore won gold medal after beating the Philippines 33-28 in the women’s foil team final on May 17.

Timor Leste win 2nd medal, VN bag gold in 10,000m

Felisberto de Deus, with a small Vietnamese flag in his hand, waved at the fans cheering on his second silver medal of this year’s SEA Games competition.

Swimmers continue setting records

Two new records were set up on May 17 at the ongoing SEA Games 31's swimming event at the Hà Nội's Mỹ Đình Water Sports Palace.

Malaysia’s bikers make history

Malaysia's cycling squad won gold in mountain biking at the road race events on May 17 in Hòa Bình Province.

Philippines win muay gold in the opener

Duo Richein Yosorez and Islay Erika Bomogao Asiong from the Philippines scored 8.68 points for their performance in the women’s Waikru Mai Muay final of the SEA Games 31 at the northern Vĩnh Phúc sports centre on May 17.

VN win gold in canoeing, kayak events

Vietnamese athlete Nguyễn Thị Hương has secured one more gold medal for Việt Nam at the Games after her excellent performance in the women's canoe singles event on May 17.

Thailand, VN taekwondo grab combat golds

Vietnamese fighter Bạc Thị Khiêm dominated for gold medal with a win over Indonesia’s Silvana Lamada 19-0 in the women’s 67kg category final in taekwondo event of the SEA Games 31 at Hà Nội’s Tây Hồ sport centre on May 17.

Gustafian, Cường shoot down gold on 2nd day

Indonesian Fathur Gustafian took home a gold medal as he scored 247.4 points in the final 10m air rifle on May 17.

VN, Thailand show class in women’s futsal

Another 4-0 win, this time against Myanmar, wasn’t enough for Thailand to top the women’s futsal table as the hosts Việt Nam smashed Malaysia 4-1 in the later match on May 17.

Timor Leste win 2nd medal, VN bag gold in 10,000m

Felisberto de Deus, with a small Vietnamese flag in his hand, waved at the fans cheering on his second silver medal of this year’s SEA Games competition.

Hosts grab four taekwondo golds

Hoàng dominates pool with new freestyle record

Swimming star Nguyễn Huy Hoàng set a new record in the SEA Games 31 men's 400m freestyle on May 16 at the Mỹ Đình Water Sport Palace in Hà Nội.

Cambodia surprise Malaysia in football draw

In a surprising twist on the final day of Group B in the SEA Games 31 men's football tournament, Cambodia held Malaysia to a 2-2 draw, and Thailand capitalised by winning against Laos to top the group.

Indonesia shooters grab 2 golds

Four golds for Việt Nam at SEA Games on Tuesday morning

Athletes in shooting, canoeing and chess were winners of the 31st SEA Games on the morning of May 17.

Việt Nam looks for a change in marathon fortunes this year

Vietnamese marathon runners are hoping to do better on home soil than they have in recent years at the SEA Games.

Carlos Yulo makes it a golden five

Carlos Yulo concludes a spectacular SEA Games campaign in Việt Nam with seven medals as he grabbed two golds and one silver on May 16.

The Local Game: History is written by the victors

Việt Nam may have topped Group A and reached the semi-finals of the SEA Games men’s football, but their performances in Phú Thọ Province have been far from convincing.