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Aquaman Vietnam has launched a logo representing the energetic spirit and modern sporting style of the biathlon tournament. Two months before the kick-off, the Aquaman Vietnam organizer published its new brand identity. The logo emphasizes the words “AQUAMAN” with bold and capital styles. Beneath appears the phrase “By VnExpress Marathon.” …
Read More »Vietnamese swimmers bag ASEAN Para Games gold
Swimmers brought Vietnam three gold medals at the 2022 ASEAN Para Games (APG) in Indonesia on Monday. Vo Huynh Anh Khoa started the tournament for Vietnam with a gold in the men’s 400 meter freestyle S8. He finished his part in 5 minutes and 29.35 seconds. Later, two other Vietnamese …
Read More »Golf talent wins national youth title
Nguyen Anh Minh claimed the title at Vietnam Junior Tournament (VJO), hosted by Vietnam Golf Association (VGA) on Sunday. Minh has led the overall ranking throughout the tournament, finishing the first round on -4, increasing to -10 in the second, with no bogey after 66 strokes, an 18-hole event record. …
Read More »Vietnam lose to Poland in Chess Olympiad third round
Despite using the strongest squad, Vietnam women’s chess team still lost 1-3 to Poland in the third round of Chess Olympiad on Sunday. Vietnam fielded Vo Thi Kim Phung , Hoang Thi Bao Tram, Nguyen Thi Mai Hung and Bach Ngoc Thuy Duong. The four players have an average Elo …
Read More »Vietnamese boxing champ beats Filipino opponent to defend IBF Asia belt
Dinh Hong Quan defeated Filipino boxer Jules Victoriano by unanimous decision on Saturday night to defend his IBF lightweight Asia belt. Despite the support from the home fans at The Grand Ho Tram Strip Resort in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, Quan, who’s 233rd on world ranking, entered the game with …
Read More »Vietnamese midfielder wins high rating in French Ligue 2 game
Midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai got a score of 6.9 from rating site SofaScore when playing for Pau FC Saturday in a Ligue 2 match. Hai played 33 minutes for Pau FC against Guingamp in the opening match of the French second division league. His score was the second highest of …
Read More »Vietnam beat Costa Rica for second Chess Olympiad win
Vietnam earned their second consecutive victory at the Chess Olympiad Saturday, defeating Costa Rica 3-1. Playing against opponents with lower Elo ratings, the Vietnamese players won two and drew two matches. Nguyen Thien Ngan, 17, made a winning debut at the tournament against Araya Mayorga, while Bach Ngoc Thuy Duong …
Read More »Vietnam defeat Thailand at Chess Olympiad
In the first round of the women’s event at 2022 Chess Olympiad on Friday, Vietnam beat Thailand 3-1. Playing against an opponent with a much lower average Elo, Vietnam were expected to win without difficulty. But in the second game, Hoang Thi Bao Tram lost even though she had a …
Read More »Vietnam yet to buy expensive World Cup broadcasting rights
Broadcasters and media agencies in Vietnam have yet to purchase the rights for the 2022 World Cup due to the high price tag. Recently, an agency that owns the 2022 World Cup rights in the Asia-Pacific zone has come to Vietnam to negotiate with some domestic broadcasters and media companies, …
Read More »Int’l pro golf tour to take place in Da Nang
The Asian Development Tour (ADT), Asia’s second-level pro golf competition system, will host BRG Open Golf Championship in Da Nang for the first time. The event is co-organized by the People’s Committee of Da Nang with ADT and Vietnam Golf Association (VGA). The tournament brings together 120 ADT golfers and …
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