Vietnam secured one silver and two bronze medals in the last day of the International Weightlifting Federation World Youth Championships on Saturday in Durres, Albania. Tran Thi Hien finished second in the women’s 81 kg category with a lift of 96 kg in the snatch. She was behind Tuana Suren …
Read More »Former Thailand coach believes Vietnam can be dethroned at next SEA Games
After Thailand’s impressive run at the Doha Cup last month, their former coach Worrawoot Srimaka said that nothing can stop the team from winning the gold at SEA Games 32 in Cambodia. Thailand drew 2-2 against Saudi Arabia, defeated Qatar 1-0, lost 0-1 to Kuwait and ranked fourth at the …
Read More »Cambodia PM announces free entrance for SEA Games 32
Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen affirmed that SEA Games 32 and ASEAN Para Games 12 will be open for free to all spectators. “I absolutely have not agreed to permit ticket sales for the opening and closing of the games, nor any of the competitions,” the Phnom Penh Post quoted …
Read More »Vietnam’s game industry shoots for $1B revenues
Vietnam’s game industry aims to grow its revenues from $600 million to $1 billion in five years, the information ministry said Saturday. At the Vietnam Game Forum on Saturday in HCMC, part of Vietnam GameVerse 2023, Le Quang Tu Do, head of the Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information under …
Read More »HCMC hosts first golf tourism festival
The HCMC Golf Tourism Festival was held this week at the Tan Son Nhat golf course to promote Vietnam’s potential in the domestic and global markets. The three-day event organized by the city Department of Tourism and Vietnam Golf Tourism Association features an exhibition on golf tourism products and services …
Read More »Vietnam GameVerse begins in HCMC
Vietnam GameVerse kicked off in HCMC Saturday morning with various events like the Game Expo, Game Forum, Game Arena competition, and Game Awards. The two-day event is being held at the Phu Tho Indoor Sport Stadium with more than 15,000 participants. Many came early for registration and checking in. Le …
Read More »Vietnam GameVerse begins
The online game festival Vietnam GameVerse began in HCMC Saturday morning with various events including the Game Expo, Game Forum, Game Arena competition, and Game Awards. The two-day festival is held at the Phu Tho Indoor Sport Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City, with more than 15,000 participants. Many guests …
Read More »VnExpress Marathon Hue 2023 running routes where ‘old meets new’
The VnExpress Marathon Hue’s race routes will take runners through the ancient center, romantic suburbs and modern urban areas of the former imperial city. The organizers of VnExpress Marathon Imperial Hue 2023 on Wednesday revealed the official running routes, will all four distances of 5, 10, 21 and 42 km …
Read More »Coach Park recommended for Hanoi football club
Football agent Lee Dong-jun has sent a proposal to V. League club Cong An Ha Noi (CAHN) to let former Vietnam national coach Park Hang-seo be its technical director. The proposal also recommended Park’s assistant Lee Young-jin to be the club’s head coach. Park will only take a technical director …
Read More »Vietnam to face Japan at U17 Asian Cup
A draw on Thursday placed Vietnam into group D with the defending champion Japan, India, and Uzbekistan at the 2023 U17 Asian Cup. Before the draw, Vietnam were placed among the third seeds with Malaysia, Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia. The first seeds are hosts Thailand, Japan, Tajikistan and South Korea. …
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