Tuesday , November 5 2024

Sports

Sport

Kenyan wins Ho Chi Minh City Midnight Marathon

Kenyan wins Ho Chi Minh City Midnight Marathon

Kenyan runner Ezekiel Kemboi Omullo won the men’s 42-kilometer VnExpress Midnight Marathon in Ho Chi Minh City Sunday. Omullo finished the full marathon in 2 hours, 30 minutes and 3 seconds to set the fastest record ever for the 42-km race in the history of the VnExpress Marathon. The Kenyan …

Read More »

Foreigners consider HCMC night marathon a self challenge

Foreign runners see VnExpress Marathon HCMC Midnight as an opportunity to push themselves to their limits and enjoy the Saigon nightlife. Having lived in Vietnam for five years, Russian Anastasiia Sizaia, 31, will run her first race in Vietnam on February 12. “I want to challenge myself and my endurance” …

Read More »

Thailand national coach watches V. League game in Hanoi

Thailand national coach watches V. League game in Hanoi

Mano Polking, head of Thailand’s national team, came to Hanoi to watch the anticipated V. League game between Hanoi FC and Cong An Hanoi on Thursday night. Polking came with his assistant coach Luis Vargas. His presence at Hang Day Stadium surprised many people. The 46-year-old coach said he took …

Read More »

VnExpress Marathon will inspire community: official

The VnExpress Marathon will revitalize sports spirit in the city of more than 10 million people, according to Duong Anh Duc, Vice Chairman of the HCMC People’s Committee. How do you evaluate HCMC sports movement over the past few years? HCMC has always had a strong sports community. People frequently …

Read More »

Star striker finishes last at Best Footballer in Asia award

Star striker finishes last at Best Footballer in Asia award

Vietnamese striker Nguyen Tien Linh received only one point in the vote for Best Footballer in Asia award, while South Korean Son Heung-min continued to be the winner with 256 points. Other contestants who also only had one point are Japanese striker Akihiro Ienaga (Kawasaki Frontale) and Saudi Arabian goalkeeper …

Read More »