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Vietnamese spiker Bich Tuyen praised by Korean volleyball coach

Coach Young Taik Lee of GS Caltex praises Bich Tuyen’s impressive performance and potential to play in South Korea.

Bich Thuy leaves South Korea after three-month volleyball journey

Vietnamese volleyball star Bich Thuy bids farewell to GS Caltex and prepares for the Vietnamese league.

Bich Thuy helps GS Caltex escape last place with crucial Korean V-League win

Vietnam’s Bich Thuy contributed six points, helping GS Caltex beat Hwaseong IBK Altos 3-1 and climb to sixth place in the standings.

Bich Thuy hits 100-point milestone in South Korean volleyball league

Vietnamese volleyball star Bich Thuy has officially surpassed 100 points for GS Caltex, despite her team falling short in a hard-fought match against Expressway.

Bich Tuyen to compete for a spot in South Korea’s top volleyball league

In a surprising turn of events, Bich Tuyen will be the sole Vietnamese representative in the South Korean volleyball try-outs this season, while Thanh Thuy has decided to continue playing in Vietnam.

Vietnamese female badminton player finishes second at German Open

​Despite strong support from the German crowd, Linh, placed 26th on the world rankings, struggled from the start. Yeo's powerful and precise smashes quickly established a seven-point lead at 9-2 before closing the first set 21-16.

Bich Thuy’s attack efficiency leads GS Caltex past Korean volleyball chams

Vietnam’s Bich Thuy dominated the court with 9 points and a 7-point serving streak, helping GS Caltex shock Korean champions Hyundai E&C 3-1.

Vietnam’s Tran Thanh Luc stuns Tayfun Tasdemir to win three-cushion World Cup

From an underdog to a champion, Tran Thanh Luc outplayed world number one Dick Jaspers and Turkish star Tayfun Tasdemir to win the World Cup.

Vietnam’s star spiker Tran Thi Thanh Thuy eyes South Korean volleyball league

Set to begin trials for the Korean V-League 2025/26, Tran Thi Thanh Thuy could secure a high-paying contract and further her international career.

Vietnam’s top spiker faces challenges in international stints

Two consecutive short-term contracts abroad highlight the challenges faced by Vietnam’s number one spiker, Tran Thi Thanh Thuy.

Vietnam’s top volleyball star ends contract with Gresik Petrokimia early

Vietnamese volleyball star Tran Thi Thanh Thuy has officially parted ways with Gresik Petrokimia after just over a month, marking an unexpected end to her time in the Indonesian league.

Vietnam’s top female archer Do Thi Anh Nguyet reveals her secret to success

From SEA Games gold to Olympic appearances, she shares her journey and training mindset.

Shooting for the stars: Trinh Thu Vinh’s Olympic dream lives on

Vietnam’s top female shooter, Trinh Thu Vinh, reflects on a successful 2024 and looks ahead to the Year of the Snake with an unwavering determination to achieve more.

Billiards ace Tran Quyet Chien vows comeback as world’s best in 2025

After a landmark 2024 season with multiple international titles, Vietnamese billiards player Tran Quyet Chien is focused on reclaiming the world number one ranking in carom 3-cushion billiards in 2025.

Swimmer Huy Hoang aspires to surpass himself

Hoang is now setting his sights on the 2024 Paris Olympics, undaunted by the challenges that lie ahead.

Legendary Vietnamese runner and coach Bui Luong dies at 86

Vietnam's running legend Bui Luong passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind immense sorrow for his family, the sports industry, and the Vietnamese athletics community.

Ironman Khoa inspires disabled to shine

Võ Huỳnh Anh Khoa took the Ironman title that is the dream of many athletes, becoming the first disabled triathlete in Việt Nam’s history.

Letter shows drive for her Olympic dream

Badminton player Vu Thi Anh Thu was the only female among 10 talents honored last week after her outstanding performance brought her three national championship golds and one international bronze.

Thanh Vu races 500km to complete Montane Lapland Arctic Ultra

Thanh Vu has become the first Vietnamese athlete to complete the annual Montane Lapland Arctic Ultra on March 13 in Sweden.

Ly Hoang Nam back into top 500 tennis players in the world

Vietnamese tennis ace Ly Hoang Nam has reappeared in the world’s top 500 of the upcoming Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) men’s singles rankings.