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Winning all gold medals in the men’s single, men’s team and women’s team events helped the squad from the Republic of Korea (RoK) secure the first place at the 29 th Golden Racket International Table Tennis Championship which took place at the Nguyen Du Gymnasium in Ho Chi Minh City from July 23-26.

The 29th Golden Racket table tennis championship kicked off at the Nguyen Du Gymnasium in Ho Chi Minh City on July 23, drawing Asian competitors.

Up to 77 players from eight countries and territories in Asia will compete at the 29th Golden Racket table tennis championship, slated to kick off at the Nguyen Du Gymnasium in HCM City from July 23-27.

Team Vietnam grabbed its first medal in the 28th SEA Games tournament, taking bronze from table tennis in the men’s doubles event on June 2.

Vietnam’s Ly Hoang Nam jumped two spots to 12th in the world junior rankings, after his entry into a clay-court tournament’s quarter-finals Trofeo Bonfiglio in Italy last week.

Ly Hoang Nam of Vietnam has jumped ahead in the tennis world rankings, according to the latest Association of Tennis Professionals' release.

World junior No 14 Ly Hoang Nam has been seeded No 7 at the 56 o Trofeo Bonfiglio's boys' singles, which will be played May 18-24 in Milan, Italy

Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam has been ranked 11 th ahead of the singles event for boys at the 2015 French Open.