Việt Nam, the Asian champions, are in Group B with Spain, Argentina and Croatia in the preliminary round.
Việt Nam won a gold in the last day of the 2024 Asian Taekwondo Championship's poomsae (performance) discipline on May 15 in Đà Nẵng.
The 51-year-old coach from HCM City, Vinh has accumulated years of experience working at the Promotion Fund for the Vietnamese Football Talent (PVF) Football Training Centre.
As ambassadors, they will play a crucial role in promoting the tournament to the sports-loving community, particularly those interested in marathon running.
Martial artists won six bronze medals in the first day of competition of the 26th Asian Taekwondo Championship which opened on May 14 in Đà Nẵng City.
Chu Đức Đạt is the only Vietnamese representative at the World Judo Championship 2024 which will be held on May 19-24 in the UAE.
Việt Nam dominated the U19 boys' doubles event with two pairs advancing to the final match at the Olympic Council of Malaysia Sports Complex.
Vietnamese gymnasts will have their last chance to win a spot at the Olympic spots at the Men's Artistic Gymnastics Senior Asian Championships later this week in Taskent, Uzbekistan.
They will compete in seven stages of 872km with the route passing through the roads of the Leningrad Region and the Republic of Karelia.
More than 1,000 athletes, coaches officials and staff from 45 countries and regions will take part in the event, a record number.
In addition to the silver, Việt Nam also took three bronze medals in the girls' U19, boys' and girls' U15 team events.
The teams will be divided into two groups and compete in a round-robin format. The draw is scheduled to take place on May 21 in Hà Nội.
Việt Nam will continue their journey with a match against Iran on Tuesday, followed by a match against Oman on Wednesday.
The industry has been optimising efforts including improving all aspects of support, such as nutrition, training apparatus
and medical equipment, to improve the athletes' chances of securing spots at the 2024 Paralympics.
The Việt Nam Athletics Federation has promised a bonus of VNĐ100 million (US$3,900) for an individual athlete or team which secures an Olympic spot.
Vietnamese young players target gold medals at the SEA Youth Asian Table Tennis Championship which have begun in Malaysia.
Fabien Celeste and Ana Garcia Rodas emerged victorious with decisive victories while Vietnamese female athletes claimed two of the podium spots of the 2024 IRONMAN Việt Nam.
Tuấn, born in 1970 in Vinh City, Nghệ An Province, is a former SLNA player and has previous experience coaching Hải Phòng Club in the V.League 1.
