GM Liem back on FIDE standard chess ranking
NDO/VNA - Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem has been back on the International Chess Federation (FIDE) standard chess ranking after two-year absence as he had not competed in this category internationally since 2020.
International Day of Yoga marked in Ba Ria - Vung Tau
NDO/VNA – More than 600 yogis in the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau gathered at an event on June 2 to celebrate the International Day of Yoga 2022 (June 21).
Vietnam racks up two gold medals at World Para Athletics Grand Prix
NDO – Vietnamese para-athletes bagged two golds, four silvers and three bronze medals after three days of competition at the 2022 World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Tunisia, from June 27 to 29.
Nguyen Anh Tu claims silver at regional table tennis championships
NDO – Vietnamese table tennis star Nguyen Anh Tu earned a silver medal at the 12th Southeast Asian Table Tennis Championships in Thailand after losing 2-4 to Singapore’s Chew Zheyu Clarence in the men’s singles final on June 28.
Football star to join France's Pau FC
NDO/VNA – Vietnam’s football star Nguyen Quang Hai will play for Pau FC in Ligue 2, France’s second division, VnExpress online newspaper reported.
Over 400 athletes compete at National Rowing and Canoeing Clubs Championship
NDO – More than 400 athletes from 26 clubs nationwide are competing at the National Rowing and Canoeing Clubs Championship, which kicked off in Da Nang City on June 24.
Vu Tien Long strikes late as Vietnam hold Republic of Korea to keep hope alive
NDO – Vu Tien Long rescued a point for Vietnam in a 1-1 draw against title holders Republic of Korea in Group C of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022 on Sunday.
Group C: Vietnam draw 1-1 against Republic of Korea
NDO – Vu Tien Long rescued a point for Vietnam in a 1-1 draw against title holders Republic of Korea in Group C of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022 on Sunday.
Vietnam defeat Afghanistan 2-0 in friendly match
NDO/VNA – Vietnam obtained a convincing win over Afghanistan in a friendly at the Thong Nhat Stadium in HCM City on June 1 thanks to two goals by striker Pham Tuan Hai.
Vietnam hosts a SEA Games of fairness, honesty, transparency, noble sportsmanship: PM
NDO/VNA - Despite many difficulties, including impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam successfully hosted the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), a sport event with fairness, honesty, transparency and noble sportsmanship, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said at a ceremony in Hanoi on
Outstanding SEA Games 31 athletes to be honoured with Labour Order
NDO/VNA – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 31 signed a decision to confer the Labour Order to athletes who made outstanding achievements at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31).
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives football coaches
NDO/VNA – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 28 hosted a reception for head coaches of Vietnamese men’s and women’s football squads that won gold medals at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31).
