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VN-Australia boxing friendly event to take place in HCM City

The Vietnam-Australia boxing friendly event, Victory 8, is scheduled to take place on November 3 in HCM City’s Nguyen Du Gymnasium.
VN-Australia boxing friendly event to take place in HCM City ảnh 1Vietnamese boxer Nguyen Thi Tam, who won a gold medal at the Asian Boxing Championship last year. (Photo: dantri.com.vn)


HCM City (VNS/VNA) - The Vietnam-Australia boxingfriendly event, Victory 8, is scheduled to take place on November 3 in HCMCity’s Nguyen Du Gymnasium.

Fans will have the chance to behold outstanding namesof Australia such as Mateo Tapia, Gretchen Abaniel and MichaelPengue as well as Vietnam’s luminaries including Truong Dinh Hoang, Nguyen ThiTam and Nguyen Van Duong.

The event aims to create a chance for boxers to exchange with each other andhelp the Vietnamese boxing community organise professional boxing tournamentsin the near future.

The event has a total prize of 400 million VND (17,400 USD). It is co-organisedby the Vietnam Sports Platform (VSP), Vietnam Boxing Federation and themunicipal Department of Culture and Sports.-VNS/VNA
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