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Vinh sets sights on Paris Olympics

Trinh Thu Vinh expects her highest result in Paris where she will be one among thousands of top competitors from all corners of the globe.

Shooting team to compete at world championship

Vietnam will send a team of 10 shooters to compete at the world championship, which is considered the team's final test for ahead of the 19th Asian Games next month.

Vietnam earns bronze at Asian shooting championship

Vietnam has claimed a bronze medal at the 15th Asian Airgun Championship in Daegu, the Republic of Korea.

Two shot dead, four injured in Phu Quoc shooting

Two people have been killed and four others injured following a shooting in Phu Quoc city of Kien Giang province, southern Vietnam, local authorities confirmed on October 27.

Shooting star targets bright future

After the retirement of senior champions, the Vietnam shooting team is now relying on its younger athletes, such as 18-year-old Phi Thanh Thao, who was recently nominated as Best Young Athlete of 2022 at the prestigious Victory Cup.

Korean expert Park Chung-gun becomes head coach of Vietnamese shooting team

According to the decision of the Vietnam Sports Administration, Korean expert Park Chung-gun was chosen as the new head coach of the Vietnamese national shooting team, starting on June 1.

Close-up of Vietnam’s most modern shooting range in Southeast Asia

The shooting range is equipped with 30 shooting platforms, serving for competitions in all disciplines of shooting.

Marksman Hoang Xuan Vinh to compete at Olympics 2020

Vietnam’s leading shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh is the only representative of the Vietnamese shooting team to attend the 2020 Tokyo Olympics by invitation.

 

National Clubs Shooting Championship 2021

The National Clubs Shooting Championship 2021 drew the participation of over 200 athletes from 12 different clubs from across the country.

Shooters take World Cup silver but no Olympic slot

Vietnamese shooters won a silver medal at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup but failed to secure an Olympic slot.

VN marksmen to miss 2021 Olympics

Vietnamese shooters failed to win a card to the 2021 Olympics in the final qualifying round of the World Shooting Cup.

Marksman Tran Quoc Cuong shoots for Olympic slot in India

Marksman Tran Quoc Cuong is aiming for an Olympic berth in shooting at the World Cup tournament in India.

Vietnamese marksmen compete at world tournament in India

Vietnam’s shooting team has left for India to take part in the 2021 International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup (Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun), which is scheduled to take place in New Delhi from March 18 to 29.

Suspect in Thai Nguyen fatal shooting arrested

A man suspected of shooting two people and killing one in Thai Nguyen Province on Wednesday night was arrested after a four-hour search, police announced on Thursday morning.

Marksman Vinh to skip SEA Games and aim for Olympics

Olympic champion shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh has announced he will not compete at the 31st Southeast Asian Games to be held in Vietnam next year.

Ten-year-old in Houston, Texas accidentally shot by babysitter

The babysitter had been taking selfies with the weapon when the shooting occurred on Tuesday.

Chicago hospital shooting: Medical staff and policeman among four dead

 Four people have died in a shooting at a Chicago hospital, including two female members of staff and a police officer, and the gunman himself.

Los Angeles school shooting by girl, 12, 'was unintentional'

 A shooting by a 12-year-old girl at a Californian school in thought to be unintentional, Los Angeles police say.

Texas church shooting leaves at least 26 dead

 At least 26 people have been killed after a gunman opened fire at a church during Sunday services, officials say.

Lone gunman kills 59, injures hundreds, in Las Vegas concert attack

 A retiree armed with multiple assault rifles strafed an outdoor country music festival in Las Vegas from a high-rise hotel window on Sunday, slaughtering at least 59 people before killing himself