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With eight gold medals, five silvers and nine bronzes on the second day of the ongoing 28th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Singapore (June 7), Vietnam was at second place on the medal tally with 21 gold medals, eight silvers and 21 bronzes.

Singapore online newspaper straitstimes.com called Vietnam swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien as one of 10 athletes to watch at the SEA Games, which will kick off later this week.

Vietnam have been set a goal of winning from 60 to 70 gold medals to rank in the top three at the 28th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games to be held in Singapore from June 5-16.

Vietnam's top female swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien won a gold medal in the women's 200m medley at the 2015 United States National Swimming Championships on March 27.

After a successful year, swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is dreaming of a place in the final at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2016.

Swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is expected to defend her title at the Best Athletes and Coaches of 2014, which is being held on December 30 in three cities across the nation.

Vietnam's 199 athletes have won a total of 36 medals, including victories for the first time in several Olympic sports, at the 17th Asian Games which concludes on October 4.

Vietnamese athletes won two bronze medals at the 17th Asian Games (ASIAD 17) in Incheon, the Republic of Korea, on September 26.

Nguyen Thi Anh Vien grabbed a bronze medal in the women’s 400m individual medley event on September 23 at the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD) in Incheon, the Republic of Korea.

A send-off ceremony was held in Hanoi on September 13 for the Vietnamese delegation to the 17 th Asian Games (ASIAD 17), held in Incheon, the Republic of Korea, from September 19 to October 4.

Swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien on August 19 won a silver at the women’s 800m freestyle at the second Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing city, China.

Nguyen Thi Anh Vien, Vietnam's top female swimmer, pulled out of the final round of the women's 200m butterfly event during the Second Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing City, China, on August 18.

Swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien of Vietnam on August 17 won a gold medal at the second Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing city, China.

Vietnam’s key athletes have demonstrated top form ahead of the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China and 17th Asian Games in Incheon, Republic of Korea, strengthening the country’s hopes for gold medals in the year’s most important international sporting events, according to the English version of the Nhan Dan (People) newspaper.

Vietnam's Nguyen Thi Anh Vien made a strong impression on the last day of the second South East Asia Swimming Championships in Singapore on June 22.

Nguyen Thi Anh Vien set a new record at the second Southeast Asia Swimming Championships in Singapore on June 20.

Vietnam's swimmers pocketed three berths to take part in the forthcoming Youth Olympics to be held in China.

Nguyen Thi Anh Vien on June 8 set three new records at the ongoing 38th Southeast Asian Age Group Swimming Championships in Singapore.