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Vietnam pocket gold, bronze in Asian gymnastics event

 Vietnam grabbed a gold and a bronze at the Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships, which concluded yesterday in Thailand.

U20 World Cup: Vietnam make history with New Zealand tie

Vietnam have made history for the Southeast Asian region in the Republic of Korean FIFA U20 World Cup as they earned their first ever point after a 0-0 draw with New Zealand in Cheonan city on May 22.


Dinh Quang Linh wins table tennis title for third time

 Dinh Quang Linh won the National Table Tennis Championship for the third time in a row on May 21 in Hai Duong Province.

Vietnam lose to Japan in futsal event

 Viet Nam’s campaign at the Asian Football Confederation U20 Futsal Championship came to a halt after it lost 1-3 to Japan on Saturday.

Vietnam female player tops Asia chess championships

 Vo Thi Kim Phung took the lead of the Asian Continental Chess Championships’ Women’s Category in China on May 19.

Heat say goodbye to coach Garbelotto

 Saigon Heat, the first professional basketball club in Việt Nam, have said goodbye to coach Anthony Garbelotto following the team’s repeated inability to win the ABL title.

Viet Nam beat Chinese Taipei 5-4

 Viet Nam beat Chinese Taipei 5-4 in the third match of Group B of the 2017 Asian Football Confederation U-20 Futsal Championship in Thailand yesterday.

VN veteran player invited to be Irisawa’s assistant coach

 Head coach Hidehiro Irisawa of the Vietnamese national women’s volleyball team has invited veteran player Nguyen Thi Ngoc Hoa to be his assistant, according to the Viet Nam Volleyball Federation.

Vietnamese marksmen to compete in World Cup

 Olympian Hoang Xuan Vinh will take part in the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup’s men’s 50m pistol event in Germany today.

Vietnam dominate at volleyball tourney

Vietnam trounced Malaysia in straight sets 25-15, 27-25, 25-15 in their second match in the Asian Women’s U23 Volleyball Championship in Thailand yesterday.

Vienam beat Tajikistan in Asia Futsal event

 Vietnam defeated Tajikistan 4-2 in the opening match of Group B of the 2017 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-20 Futsal Championship Bangkok, Thailand on May 17

Vietnam seeks ways to attract more Swiss tourists

 The National Administration of Tourism has launched a meeting program for Vietnam and Switzerland travel operators with the purpose of attracting more visitors from the European country.

Toyota junior football summer camp to select candidates in June

 The Toyota junior football summer camp will carry out its first selection round in June, the organisers announced on May 17.

Vietnam beat Laos in AFF U15 football tournament

 Vietnam beat Laos 2-0 in Group A’s last match in the ongoing ASEAN Football Federation’s (AFF) U-15 Women’s Championship in Laos on Tuesday.

Vietnam to participate in beach handball championship

 Viet Nam’s men and women team won tickets to compete at the 2018 World Beach Handball Championships.

Thang Long Warriors to compete in VBA

 The Thang Long Warriors will be the newest addition to the Viet Nam Basketball Association (VBA) tournament this year.

Vietnam beat Iran in U-23 Asian Volleyball

 In-form Vietnam defeated Iran 25-19, 25-17, 25-19 at the second Asian Women’s U23 Volleyball Championship in Thailand on May 16.

Vietnamese women masters dominate Asian chess competition

 The top three places still belong to Vietnam after round five of the Asian Continental Chess Championships’ Women’s Category in China on May 16.

Vietnam ready for AFC U20 championships

 Vietnamese footballers have fully prepared for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U20 Futsal Championship, which kicked off in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 16.

Vietnam’s female chess player leads in Asian champs

 Vietnamese masters occupy top three positions after four round matches at the Asian Continental Chess Championships’ Women’s Category in China on May 15.