Hotels in Hà Nội ready for SEA Games, although staff shortages remain Vietnam News Agency launches special website on SEA Games 31 Park finalises SEA Games squad, Indonesia team arrives Việt Nam Fencer An, shooter Vinh selected SEA Games’ flag bearer, cauldron lighter Runner Quách Thị Lan will light …
Read More »Injured 100m champion Chinh ruled out of SEA Games
SEA Games Lê Tú Chinh (right) wins gold in the women’s 100m event at the 2021 National Athletics Championship in Hà Nội. Chinh has suffered a knee injury and will miss the 31st SEA Games in May. Photo of Triệu Linh HÀ NỘI — SEA Games champion Lê Tú Chinh will …
Read More »Athletic tournament held to test SEA Games’ referees, organising works
Athletics A track-an-field tournament will be held on April 25-26 as a test for referees and organisers’ operating activities at the coming SEA Games. Photo of Triệu Linh HÀ NỘI — A pre-SEA Games athletics tournament will be held on April 25-26 as a test for the regional meet’s operation work. …
Read More »Vietnamese Traditional Martial Arts World Championship to take place in Algeria
Martial artists perform the Vietnamese traditional martial arts in Algeria. The Vovinam World Championship 2022 is scheduled to take place in Algeria on July 16-21. — Photo vietnamplus.vn HÀ NỘI — The Vietnamese Traditional Martial Arts (vovinam) World Championship 2022 will take place in Algeria between July 16 and 21. …
Read More »Sprinter Chinh enters Thống Nhất Speed Cup in final preparation for SEA Games
Runner Lê Tú Chinh will compete at the upcoming Thống Nhất Speed Cup athletics tournament in HCM City. Photo nhipsongphuongnam.vn HCM City Short-distance running queen Lê Tú Chinh is competing in the Thống Nhất Speed Cup athletics tournament in HCM City this weekend, as her preparations for a next …
Read More »70-year-old runner to compete in Tiền Phong Marathon
Nguyễn Văn Phúc competing at the Tiền Phong NationalMarathon Championship last year. This weekend he will break his own record to become the oldest to compete in the event at the age of 70. — Photo tienphong.vn By Thanh Nga Nguyễn Văn Phúc will compete in the 42km category …
Read More »Local runners top Đà Nẵng International Marathon
Men’s 42km athletes get awards from the organising committee of the 2022 Manulife Đà Nẵng International Marathon. Vietnamese Bùi Văn Đà and Trần Thị Hoa won the men’s and women’s 42km events. — Photo courtesy of the World Marathon Company and Pulse Active ĐÀ NẴNG — Vietnamese marathoners Bùi Văn Đà and …
Read More »Marathon runner Tuấn wins place at SEA Games 31
Lê Văn Tuấn (right) at the VPBank Hanoi Marathon on Sunday. — Photo thethao.vn HÀ NỘI — Lê Văn Tuấn has won a place at the Southeast Asian Games after he won the VPBank Hanoi Marathon held on Sunday. In the pro men’s 42km category, Tuấn completed the race with …
Read More »Vietnamese athletes set high goals for SEA Games
Athletics Walker Nguyễn Thành Ngưng seen practising at the Đà Nẵng National Sport Training Centre. Ngưng expects first SEA Games title this May. Photo of Nguyễn Thành Ngưng HÀ NỘI — While most people spent the recent nine-day Lunar New Year holiday eating, drinking and spending time with their loved ones, …
Read More »Track-and-field athletes set for busy 2022
Nguyến Thị Oanh runs in the 2021 National Athletics Championship’s women’s 3,000m steeplechase event last December. Oanh is to defend three gold medals at the coming SEA Games in Hà Nội. — Photo courtesy of Triệu Linh HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s athletic team will have a busy year in 2022 …
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