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Vietnamese boxer defeats former world champion

Vietnamese boxer defeats former world champion

Vietnamese boxer Nguyen Thi Tam beat Kazakhstan’s Kyzaibay Nazym, a former world champion, at the Women’s World Boxing Championship in India on Sunday night. Tam earned the victory in the round of 16 in the 48-50 kilogram category, in which Nazym won the world championship in 2014 and 2016. Nazym …

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VnExpress Marathon Hue offers family prizes

Families with more than three members when registering for a minimum 36 km in total at VnExpress Marathon Hue next month will have the opportunity to win valuable prizes. Prizes are divided by age group: 10 to 14 years old, 15 to 19 years old, 20 to 29 years old, …

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Indonesia policeman jailed over football stadium crush

Indonesia policeman jailed over football stadium crush

An Indonesian court jailed a police officer for 18 months on Thursday over negligence contributing to one of the worst stadium disasters in the history of football. Last year’s crush in the city of Malang killed 135 people — including more than 40 children — after a 3-2 defeat for …

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Badminton legend loses top position in Vietnam after 21 years

Badminton legend loses top position in Vietnam after 21 years

Nguyen Tien Minh is no longer Vietnam’s number one badminton player after being nudged aside by Nguyen Hai Dang, 23. Dang climbed to 163rd in the world ranking, according to the ranking of the Badminton World Federation (BWF), after advancing to the second round of the Thailand International Challenge. Meanwhile, …

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Vietnam’s bobsled team wins medal at Asian Championships

Vietnam’s bobsled team wins medal at Asian Championships

Tran Thi Doan Trang bagged a bronze medal for Vietnam in the women’s monobob event at the Asian Championships held by the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF) in PyeongChang, South Korea. Nguyen Van Khanh came forth in the women’s skeleton event with a two-run total of 1 minute and …

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