SEA Games: Wushu artist Vi wins second title

Wushu artist Dương Thuý Vi, who has the flu, claimed her second title on Monday by winning the women’s qiangshu (performance with spear) event at the ongoing Southeast Asian Games.

Kim wins gold in taekwondo poomsae at Universiade

 Taekwondo artist Nguyễn Thị Lệ Kim won a gold medal in the women’s individual poomsae (performance) event at Summer Universiade, the world student Games, underway in Chinese Taipei, on Sunday.

Dimitrov downs Kyrgios for biggest career crown

Grigor Dimitrov captured his seventh and biggest career title Sunday, defeating Australia's Nick Kyrgios 6-3, 7-5 to win the ATP Cincinnati Masters and boost his confidence for the US Open.

Việt Nam beat Myanmar in women’s football

Việt Nam crushed Myanmar 3-1 in the second match of the women’s football event at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Malaysia yesterday. The win will help the team have a go at the event title. Earlier, the team also beat the Philippines 3-0.

Flying tiger, gold suits as SEA Games open

A flying tiger, shiny gold suits and a parade of marching bands took centre stage as the Southeast Asian Games opened in a glittering ceremony in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.

SLNA wins children’s football event

Sông Lam Nghệ An (SLNA) won the national children’s football tournament, the Fami Kid Cup, after defeating Gia Bảo Hải Dương 3-0 in the final in Đà Nẵng yesterday.

Vietnamese archers break SEA Games’ record

Vietnamese archers Nguyễn Tiến Cương and Châu Kiều Oanh brough home a bronze medal and broke Southeast Asian (SEA) Games’ record in the mixed team of the 70m compound (three-stringed bow) event at Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia yesterday.

Gymnasts to overcome challenges at Malaysia SEA Games

Two years ago, Vietnamese gymnasts brought home nine gold medals from the Singapore Southeast Asian Games. At the upcoming Games in Malaysia, Việt Nam will compete in all disciplines, but the target is only one third of that.

Sơn wins yellow jersey in Mekong cycling event

Lê Ngọc Sơn won the overall yellow jersey for the best overall time at the Mekong Delta Cycling Tournament, the Hạt Ngọc Trời Rice Cup, which concluded in Vĩnh Long Province yesterday.

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