Toàn wins gold at World Martial Arts Masterships Vietnamese martial artist Nguyễn Ngọc Toàn took home a gold medal at ongoing 2019 Chungju World Martial Arts Masterships in South Korea.

Việt Nam win silver medal at Chungju World Martial Arts event It was the second medal for Việt Nam in this tournament.

’South Korean Bruce Lee’ to arrive in VN

Well-known South Korean master DK Yoo will train Vietnamese martial artists following an invitation from the Việt Nam Taekwondo Federation.

Israeli expat offers self-defence classes in HN

Every Friday morning, a group of women gather under the shade of trees in Quảng Bá Park in Hà Nội’s Tây Hồ District to practise a style of martial arts that might be new to some : Krav Maga.

Modern infrastructure needed to improve PE

While it is clear that sports are beneficial for the health of people of all ages, including students, it seems that many Vietnamese students are not aware of the importance of sports activities and physical education to their physical health.

Workshop with German choreographer

The Goethe Institute will host a two-day dance workshop with Isabelle Schad on September 21and 22, within the framework of the “Europe meets Asia in Contemporary Dance Festival 2017”.

Aikido instructor connects disabled children with life

Nguyễn Thị Thanh Loan is an expert in the martial art of Aikido. For more than a decade she has held classes for disabled kids in HCM City, bringing hope and friendship to often lonely youngsters. Nguyễn Xuân Dự reports.

Aikido to be taught in Da nang college

Aikido – a defensive martial art from Japan – has been included as a sport in regular physical training programme at the the Đông Á College in the central city in 2016-17.

Đà Nẵng will host first Japanese cherry blossom festival

People in the central coastal city of Đà Nẵng will have a chance to see cherry blossoms at the first Hanami festival to be held at Asia Park on April 9-10

Hobbies healing for man with Down syndrome Playing the electric keyboard, swimming, playing football and understanding basic English, besides graduating from university and earning a brown belt in aikido are skills normal people can master.