Shooter Vinh is world No. 1

Olympic Rio 2016 gold medalist Hoàng Xuân Vinh is ranked first in the world men’s 10m air pistol event, according to the latest International Sport Shooting Federation ranking.

Duẩn takes 9th stage, Trung wins tournament

Võ Phú Trung of An Giang guaranteed his top position in the ranking after the ninth stage of the VTV International Cycling Tournament, while Lê Văn Duẩn won the penultimate stage yesterday.

Paddlers to race in the Hàn River

Over 250 padders from teams in Đà Nẵng and Quảng Nam Province will be competing in the annual Traditional Boat Race on the Hàn River on September 2nd.

Huệ recalled to national volleyball team

Vietinbank volleyballer Phạm Thị Kim Huệ  has been called to the national team for the 2016 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Cup for Women which will be held on September 14-20 in Vĩnh Yên City in the northern province of Vĩnh Phúc.

Thompson headlines stellar 200m in Zurich

Rarely can a women’s 200m race headlined by recently-crowned double Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson be seen to boast such as stellar field as the one gathered for the Zurich Diamond League meet on Thursday.

Karlovic hits new US Open record of 61 aces

Ivo Karlovic served his way into the US Open record books on Tuesday when he fired 61 aces in his 4-6, 7-6 (7/4), 6-7 (4/7), 7-6 (7/5), 7-5 win over Lu Yen-Hsun of Taiwan.

Bình and Nam sweep national tennis titles

Hosts Phan Thị Thanh Bình and Lý Hoàng Nam of Becamex Bình Dương took women’s and men’s titles at the National Tennis Championships yesterday in Đà Nẵng.

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