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Skill of Vietnamese gymnast recognised by int’l federation

 A new skill of Vietnamese gymnast Pham Phuoc Hung was recognised by the International Federation of Gymnastics (FIG) at the 47th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2017 in Montreal, Canada.

Wushu fighter finds gold for Vietnam after 16 years

 Vietnam ended their title drought at the world event, winning a gold medal in sanda (combat) at the World Wushu Championships, which closed in Kazan, Russia, on October 3.

Hoang Xuan Vinh still tops men’s 10m air pistol world rankings

 Vietnamese shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh remains world No. 1 in the men’s 10m air pistol event, according to the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)’s ​October rankings.

Vietnamese gymnast’s new skill added to Gymnastics Code of Points

 Vietnam’s veteran gymnast, Pham Phuoc Hung, has successfully performed a new skill in the men’s still rings at the ongoing 2017 FIG World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Montreal, Canada.

Cao Khac Dat brings home a world wushu silver

 Cao Khac Dat added a silver medal to Viet Nam’s bag at the World Wushu Championship in Kazan, Russia, yesterday.

U19 Vietnam set sights on Asian Championship

 The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has asked the U19 squad to win a berth at the final of the Asian championship next year.

Ly Hoang Nam wins first match at Thai F7 tennis tourney

 Ly Hoang Nam won his first singles match at the Thailand F7 Men’s Futures tennis tournament yesterday in Nonthaburi Province.

National Tennis Championship begins in HCM City

 The 2017 National Tennis Championship for the Vietravel Cup has begun at HCM City’s Phu Tho Club.

VN swimming championship starts tomorrow

The National Swimming Championship is scheduled to start tomorrow at Phu Thọ swimming club in HCM City.

Ly Hoang Nam to compete in Thailand Futures event

 Ly Hoang Nam  will take part in the Thailand Men’s Futures F7 which began yesterday in Nonthaburi Province.

VN taekwondo artists win gold medals at Canada Open

 Vietnam brought home four gold medals from the Canada Open taekwondo tournament, which closed on October 1 in Montreal.

Warriors win fifth match to stand second in VBA

 Thang Long Warriors grabbed their fifth win of the tournament, beating Cantho Catfish 79-67 on their home turf at the Hanoi's University of Education Gymnasium.

Wushu athlete wins world gold medal for Vietnam

 Duong Thuy Vi of Vietnam championed the women’s qiangshu (performance with spear) event at the ongoing World Wushu Championship in Kazan, Russia.

U19 team gathers for Asian qualifier

 The national squad will undergo a month-long training for the 2018 Asian U19 Championship qualification, which will be organised in November in Chinese Taipei.

Gaining gold Para Games medal after 10 years of training

Thirty-five-year-old-swimmer Ha Van Hiep burst into tears when he received a gold medal for the men’s SB3 50m breaststroke at the ASEAN Para Games in Malaysia, his first international gold after 10 years of hard training.

Vietnamese weightlifting looks towards farther goals

SEA Games and AIMAG 2017 have witnessed the unwavering and impressive form of the Vietnamese weightlifters. The gold medals won at these two Games are the premise for the Vietnamese weightlifting team to optimistically move towards Asiad 2018.

Vietnamese karate dreams of Olympics

For the first time ever in their history, the Vietnamese karate team secured a gold medal at the Karate 1-Premier League. 

Hanoi Buffaloes lose third in a row

The Hanoi Buffaloes lost in dramatic fashion to the Saigon Heat 72-71 in the Viet Nam Basketball Association (VBA) League on September 28 in Hanoi.

VN's player to play in Chinese Taipei volleyball tournament

Spiker Tran Thi Thanh Thuy of Viet Nam’s VTV Bình Điền Long An will play for Attack Line Club of Chinese Taipei next month.

Coach Mai Duc Chung picks squad for Cambodia match

Viet Nam national football team’s acting head coach Mai Duc Chung selected 24 players to prepare for the match against Cambodia in Group C of the Asian Cup 2019’s qualifying round at My Dinh National Stadium on October 10.