Vietnam finish second at SEA U18 & U20 Athletics Championships

Vietnam finish second at SEA U18 & U20 Athletics Championships

VOV.VN - The national track-and-field team won 13 gold, 12 silver and 6 bronze medals, ranking second in the overall medal standings at the 17th South East Asian U18 & U20 Athletics Championships that concluded in Indonesia on November 18.

U22 Vietnam end Panda Cup with 0-1 loss to U22 RoK
Vietnamese finswimmers bag 16 gold medals at SEA championship
Vietnam wins triple runner-up titles at world bodybuilding championships
Vietnam wins triple runner-up titles at world bodybuilding championships

By winning another gold medal in men’s classic bodybuilding on the final competition day, Vietnam concluded the 16th World Bodybuilding & Physique Sports Championship 2025 with three runner-up titles.

Vietnam wins triple runner-up titles at world bodybuilding championships
Vietnamese gymnastics team targets gold medals at SEA Games 33
Vietnamese gymnastics team targets gold medals at SEA Games 33

The Vietnamese gymnastics team is flipping into action ahead of SEA Games 33 with an aim to land two gold medals.

Vietnamese gymnastics team targets gold medals at SEA Games 33
Vovinam strengthens role as "cultural ambassador" in Europe
Vovinam strengthens role as "cultural ambassador" in Europe

The 2025 Tran Huy Phong Championship and International Master Examination taking place from November 15-16 in Paris has reaffirmed the growing influence of Vovinam–Viet Vo Dao (a traditional Vietnamese martial art) as a dynamic cultural bridge between Vietnam and international communities.

Vovinam strengthens role as "cultural ambassador" in Europe
Vietnam claim two chess titles at 2025 Asian Mind Sports Conference & Festival
Vietnam claim two chess titles at 2025 Asian Mind Sports Conference & Festival

Le Tuan Minh won Vietnam’s two gold medals in chess at the Asian Mind Sports Conference & Festival, which closed on November 15 in Singapore.

Vietnam claim two chess titles at 2025 Asian Mind Sports Conference & Festival
Vietnam narrowly lose to U22 Uzbekistan, coach highlights areas for improvement
Vietnam narrowly lose to U22 Uzbekistan, coach highlights areas for improvement

VOV.VN - U22 Vietnam suffered a narrow 0-1 defeat to U22 Uzbekistan in the CFA Team China-Panda Cup 2025 international football tournament, held in Chengdu, China's Sichuan province on November 15.

Vietnam narrowly lose to U22 Uzbekistan, coach highlights areas for improvement
Le Tuan Minh claims gold at 2025 Asian Mind Sports Festival in Singapore
Le Tuan Minh claims gold at 2025 Asian Mind Sports Festival in Singapore

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Tuan Minh on November 15 secured a gold medal at the 2025 Asian Mind Sports Festival in Singapore.

Le Tuan Minh claims gold at 2025 Asian Mind Sports Festival in Singapore
Pham Van Mach clinches seventh world bodybuilding championship title
Pham Van Mach clinches seventh world bodybuilding championship title

VOV.VN - Bodybuilder Pham Van Mach on November 14 earned the first gold medal for Vietnam in the men’s 55kg weight category at the ongoing 16th World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships (WBPF) 2025 in Indonesia.

Pham Van Mach clinches seventh world bodybuilding championship title
VTV to acquire Premier League broadcasting rights for Vietnam in 2026-2028
VTV to acquire Premier League broadcasting rights for Vietnam in 2026-2028

VOV.VN - Vietnam Cable Television (VTVcab), an affiliate of Vietnam Television, is currently negotiating to acquire the Premier League broadcasting rights for Vietnam during the 2026-2028 period.

VTV to acquire Premier League broadcasting rights for Vietnam in 2026-2028
KPGA Winter Tour to come to Vietnam in early 2027
KPGA Winter Tour to come to Vietnam in early 2027

VOV.VN - Vietnam is set to host the KPGA Winter Tour for the first time in February 2027, following to an agreement signed between CV Resort – Phoenix Golf, GolfT, and J Golf in Hanoi on November 13.

KPGA Winter Tour to come to Vietnam in early 2027
FIFA bans Thanh Hoa FC from registering new players
FIFA bans Thanh Hoa FC from registering new players

VOV.VN - Thanh Hoa FC is facing significant challenges after the world’s football governing body FIFA imposed a ban preventing the club from registering new players for three consecutive transfer windows.

FIFA bans Thanh Hoa FC from registering new players
Vietnam fields 32 track-and-field athletes to SEA championships
Vietnam fields 32 track-and-field athletes to SEA championships

VOV.VN - Thirty-two Vietnamese athletes arrived in Indonesia on November 13 to begin their one-week competition of the 17th South East Asian U18-U20 Athletics Championships.

Vietnam fields 32 track-and-field athletes to SEA championships
Le Quang Liem makes history, advances to FIDE Chess World Cup Round 5
Le Quang Liem makes history, advances to FIDE Chess World Cup Round 5

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s leading chess grandmaster Le Quang Liem has made history after defeating India’s reigning national champion Venkataraman Karthik to advance to Round 5 of the Chess World Cup 2025.

Le Quang Liem makes history, advances to FIDE Chess World Cup Round 5
Panda Cup 2025: U22 Vietnam defeat hosts U22 China 1-0 in opener
Panda Cup 2025: U22 Vietnam defeat hosts U22 China 1-0 in opener

VOV.VN - U22 Vietnam made a strong start to the CFA Team China Panda Cup 2025, defeating hosts U22 China 1-0 on the evening of November 12.

Panda Cup 2025: U22 Vietnam defeat hosts U22 China 1-0 in opener
Le Quang Liem draws first match at FIDE Chess World Cup’s Round 4
Le Quang Liem draws first match at FIDE Chess World Cup’s Round 4

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem recorded a draw in his first standard chess match at Round 4 of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025, held in India on November 11.

Le Quang Liem draws first match at FIDE Chess World Cup’s Round 4
Xuan Son returns to the pitch, ready for Asian Cup clash with Laos
Xuan Son returns to the pitch, ready for Asian Cup clash with Laos

VOV.VN - Vietnam striker Nguyen Xuan Son officially returned to the national team on November 11 for the first training session at Viet Tri Stadium ahead of the Asian Cup 2027 qualifier against Laos on November 18.

Xuan Son returns to the pitch, ready for Asian Cup clash with Laos
U17 Vietnam maintain unbeaten record during training camp in Japan
U17 Vietnam maintain unbeaten record during training camp in Japan

VOV.VN - U17 Vietnam held Japan’s Matsuyama University to a 1-1 draw on the afternoon of November 11 (local time), in their second friendly match during a training camp in Japan as part of their preparations for the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers.

U17 Vietnam maintain unbeaten record during training camp in Japan
Pham Van Mach returns to world bodybuilding championships
Pham Van Mach returns to world bodybuilding championships

VOV.VN - Pham Van Mach, one of Vietnam’s most decorated bodybuilders, and 22 other Vietnamese athletes departed for Indonesia on November 11 to compete at the 16th World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships (WBPF) 2025.

Pham Van Mach returns to world bodybuilding championships
Vietnam targets Top 4 at 2025 ASEAN Para Games
Vietnam targets Top 4 at 2025 ASEAN Para Games

Vietnam’s athletes aim to win 40 – 50 gold medals and rank among the top four nations at the 2025 ASEAN Para Games in Thailand next year, according to the Sports Authority of Vietnam under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Vietnam targets Top 4 at 2025 ASEAN Para Games
Vietnam to develop a world-class Olympic sports urban area
Vietnam to develop a world-class Olympic sports urban area

The Hanoi People's Committee has approved initial plans to build an Olympic-standard complex in the capital capable of hosting major international sporting events.

Vietnam to develop a world-class Olympic sports urban area
Billie Jean King Cup 2025 Asia/Oceania Group III kicks off in Lam Dong
Billie Jean King Cup 2025 Asia/Oceania Group III kicks off in Lam Dong

VOV.VN - The Billie Jean King Cup 2025 Asia/Oceania Group III tournament began on November 10 in central highland Lam Dong province, featuring 35 female players from seven countries across the region.

Billie Jean King Cup 2025 Asia/Oceania Group III kicks off in Lam Dong
Vietnam in favourable group for 2026 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Finals
Vietnam in favourable group for 2026 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Finals

VOV.VN - Vietnam have been drawn into a relatively favourable group for the final round of the 2026 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup, following the official draw conducted by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Vietnam in favourable group for 2026 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Finals
Vietnam takes centre stage hosting Asian esports championships for first time
Vietnam takes centre stage hosting Asian esports championships for first time

The Esports Championships Asia 2025 (ECA 2025) will be held in Can Tho City on November 19-22, marking a historic milestone in the nation’s efforts to establish its presence on the global esports map.

Vietnam takes centre stage hosting Asian esports championships for first time
Nguyen Thuy Linh finishes runner-up for fourth time at Super 300
Nguyen Thuy Linh finishes runner-up for fourth time at Super 300

VOV.VN -Vietnamese shuttler Nguyen Thuy Linh narrowly missed out on the Super 300 title, losing to Chiu Pin-Chian of Chinese Taipei in the final of the 2025 Korea Masters on November 9.

Nguyen Thuy Linh finishes runner-up for fourth time at Super 300
Vietnam wins silver at Asian Pétanque Championships
Vietnam wins silver at Asian Pétanque Championships

VOV.VN -Despite their best efforts, Vietnam fell to Cambodia in the women’s triples final at the 2025 Asian Pétanque Championships on November 9, taking home the silver medal.

Vietnam wins silver at Asian Pétanque Championships
Vietnam leads medal tally at World Vovinam Championship in Bali
Vietnam leads medal tally at World Vovinam Championship in Bali

Vietnam led the medal tally at the eighth World Vovinam Championship 2025, which concluded on November 7 in Bali, Indonesia.

Vietnam leads medal tally at World Vovinam Championship in Bali
GM Le Quang Liem advances to Round 4, FIDE Chess World Cup 2025
GM Le Quang Liem advances to Round 4, FIDE Chess World Cup 2025

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s top chess player Le Quang Liem (Elo 2,729) has advanced to Round 4 of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 in India after securing an overall victory against American grandmaster Jeffery Xiong (Elo 2,648).

GM Le Quang Liem advances to Round 4, FIDE Chess World Cup 2025
Football legends Kaka and Figo arrive in Vietnam for Legends Match
Football legends Kaka and Figo arrive in Vietnam for Legends Match

VOV.VN - Two global icons - Ricardo Kaka and Luis Figo - arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on November 7 for a Legends Match, a special game held as part of the FC Pro Festival 2025 organised by EA Sports FC Online Vietnam.

Football legends Kaka and Figo arrive in Vietnam for Legends Match
Vietnam squad announced for November FIFA Days with Xuan Son’s return
Vietnam squad announced for November FIFA Days with Xuan Son’s return

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s national team for the November 2025 FIFA Days features the return of naturalized player Nguyen Xuan Son, who has been absent for nearly a year due to injury.

Vietnam squad announced for November FIFA Days with Xuan Son’s return
Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon sees nearly 2,500 int’l runners
Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon sees nearly 2,500 int’l runners

The Standard Chartered Hanoi Heritage Marathon 2025, slated for November 8-9, sees the participation of around 2,500 runners from 70 countries, nearly doubling the number of the 2024 edition.

Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon sees nearly 2,500 int’l runners
Vietnam to face RoK and China at 2025 international football tournament
Vietnam to face RoK and China at 2025 international football tournament

VOV.VN -The K-League Asian Youth Championship Jeju 2025 will take place from November 18 to 22 in Seogwipo, Jeju, the Republic of Korea (RoK), with Vietnam represented by U18 PVF.

Vietnam to face RoK and China at 2025 international football tournament
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