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Paris 2024 Olympic torchbearers may not all get to keep their torches as a cherished memento of the Games because organizers plan to cut down on the number made in the name of sustainability, a source told Reuters. It is still unclear how many torches, which usually burn a mixture …

The Asian Tour golf will stage an event for the first time in Scotland and also have events in Vietnam among other countries. The inaugural St Andrews Bay Championship will tee off at Fairmont St Andrews on August 24-27, organizers said on Tuesday. It will have a minimum prize purse …

The Vietnam boxing team is gearing up for SEA Games 32 in Cambodia next month with the nation’s hopes pinned on Nguyen Thi Tam, who recently won silver at the World Boxing Championship. The team will jet off for Thailand on April 16 for a three-week training camp ahead of …

Vietnam’s top cyclist Nguyen Thi That could not repeat her impressive feats in the previous stages and failed to win the 2023 Tour of Thailand on Monday. After easily winning the second stage, That was holding all four jerseys, yellow, green, red, and purple. The rest of the Vietnamese team …

There are chances that Vietnam will be a host in the 2024 Formula One World Championship calendar, according to Formula 1 news site Grandprix. F1 Group CEO Stefano Domenicali has met officials from Hanoi and Vietnam to discuss the possibility of hosting a race here next year, Grandprix reported. The …

Vietnam’s number one cyclist Nguyen Thi That won all the prizes in the second stage of cycling race Tour of Thailand on Sunday. After finishing second in the first stage, That competed in the 82.2 km race in the second stage with impressive wins and was always in the lead. …

Vietnam women’s football team won 2-0 against Nepal in the second leg of the first qualifying round for women’s football at Olympic Paris 2024, and thus advanced to the second round. Vietnam scored the two goals within seven minutes into the game, which took place Saturday in Nepal. In the …

The Olympic football team of Vietnam will participate in China’s Panda Cup in June to prepare for the upcoming Asian Games. “The Vietnam Olympic football team, led by coach Philippe Troussier, will go to Sichuan to play the Panda Cup in mid-June with host China, Uzbekistan and Bahrain,” a Vietnam …

The Vietnam national women’s football team will play a friendly with New Zealand to prepare for the upcoming 2023 Women’s World Cup in July. Vietnam captain Huynh Nhu during a game. Photo by VnExpres/Duc Dong The match will take place on July 10 at McLean Park Stadium, Napier City. This …

Victor Chepkwony has set the target of breaking his own record of 2 hours and 19 minutes for a full marathon at the VnExpress Marathon Imperial Hue 2023. “I am ready for my first tournament in Vietnam, with the goal of winning the full marathon,” Chepkwony said. He will fly …