Vietnamese player shines at int’l Xiangqi tournament
Overall, Xu Wenqiang won the championship, Nguyen Thanh Bao finished second, Hua Chenhao placed third, and Wang Jiarui ranked fourth.
Overall, Xu Wenqiang won the championship, Nguyen Thanh Bao finished second, Hua Chenhao placed third, and Wang Jiarui ranked fourth.
According to the organisers, this year’s tournament offers a total prize pool of 28,100 USD. The winner of the men’s standard chess category will receive 2,000 USD, while the women’s standard champion will take home 1,500 USD. Other prizes will be awarded based on ranking and performance across categories.
Vietnam 2 set up a thrilling meet with Thailand while Cambodia will face Timor-Leste in the semi-finals of the ASEAN Police Football Open on July 13 in Hanoi.
The tournament is an effort to push the good cooperation relationship between regional countries and create a playing ground connecting independent golfers, local and international bussinessmen, ambassadors and representatives of diplomatic agencies.
With an Elo rating of 2739, Liem will attend the Prague International Chess Festival 2025 as the third seed, behind Wei Yi of China and Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa of India.
The 7th Overseas Vietnamese World Golf Championship is scheduled to take place in the northern city of Hai Phong from January 9 to 11.
Nguyen Thi Oanh won and set a new record, while Hoang Nguyen Thanh missed his title due to a mistake on the running route at the Vietnam International Half Marathon 2025 powered by Herbalife on January 1 in the capital city of Hanoi.
Vietnam’s national football team started their journey at the 2024 ASEAN Championship with a 4 - 1 win against Laos at the New Laos National Stadium in Vientiane on December 10.
Vietnamese duo Tran Dinh Manh and Pham Thi Khanh claimed the mixed doubles championship at the Li-Ning Vietnam International Series 2024 after defeating Bo Yuan Chen and Liang Ching Sun from Chinese Taipei in the final held at Bac Giang province's gymnasium on November 17.
The PBA-LPBA SY Bazaar Hanoi Open 2024 is being held at Grand Plaza Ha Noi Hotel from August 19-25, marking the first time the PBA tour, the world’s leading three-cushion billiards tournament, has been taking place in Vietnam.
The VnExpress Marathon Nha Trang 2024 will take place in Nha Trang city in the south-central coastal province of Khanh Hoa on August 11, with the participation of more than 9,000 domestic and foreign runners, heard a press conference on August 9 .
The U19 Vietnam team are ready for the ASEAN U-19 Boys' Championship 2024 in Indonesia.
Belgium golf tournament held to raise funds for Vietnamese AO victims
Vietnamese athletes are competing at the Asian Fencing Championships' épee events in Kuwait.
Vietnamese track-and-field athletes will compete in two international competitions this week, according to the Sports Authority of Vietnam under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Young Vietnamese table tennis players have qualified for the next month’s continental tournament thanks to their outstanding performances at the ongoing Southeast Asian Youth Table Tennis Championship in Malaysia, according to Department of Physical Training and Sports under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
The Vietnamese team bagged five gold and three silver medals, ranking sixth in the tally at the Pattaya 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup which was held from May 8 – 11 in Thailand.