Vietnam first in ranking at Tour de Siak cycling tournament
Trinh Duc Tam won the Tour de Siak cycling tournament in Indonesia on October 22, while Vietnam topped the team ranking in Siak.
Trinh Duc Tam (centre) on the podium on October 23 (Source: VNA) In the last stage of 87.28km near Siak City, Alvin Firlandi of the PGN team finished first, with a time of 1hr 55.07min. Tam was among the first group at the finish and successfully won the overall title with a time of 12:18.56.
In the team event, the Vietnamese team gathered five athletes to defend their first ranking, which they held from the first stage.
Tour de Siak has been included in the calendar of the Union Cycling International annual events.
The fourth international cycling competition attracted participants from seven countries, comprising five foreign teams and eight local ones.-VNA
You should also see
ASEAN Future Forum 2024 wraps up in Hanoi
The ASEAN Future Forum 2024 (AFF 2024) wrapped up in Hanoi on April 23 after a day of productive discussions.
See more
Culture - Sports
HCM City museums free on National Reunification Day
State-owned museums will offer free entry to the public in HCM City as part of the city’s activities to celebrate the 49th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification on April 30.
Videos
Belgian museum houses thousands of Vietnamese artifacts
A large number of artifacts from various cultures around the world, including thousands of Vietnamese objects, are currently on display at the Royal Museum of Art and History in Belgium - an enticing cultural destination in the capital city of Brussels.
Videos
Maintaining old crafts along Hanoi’s old streets
Traditional professions were a unique cultural feature of ancient Hanoi. In order to preserve this feature, the Management Board of Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi’s Old Quarter have held a series of cultural activities with the theme “Preserving ancient professions on the streets”, focusing on introducing Vietnamese traditional medicine on Lan Ong Street.
Culture - Sports
Football tournament for students held in France
A football tournament was held in Paris, France, on April 20 and 21, attracting the participation of more than 500 Vietnamese students in France and Belgium.
Culture - Sports
Vietnam advance to Futsal Asian Cup quarters
Vietnam’s national futsal team has qualified for the 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup quarterfinals, despite losing 1-2 to Thailand in the last match of group A on April 21.
