VOV.VN - The 58th annual Dragon Boat Race on Cat Ba Island made a big splash with festivalgoers today (Apr. 1) with a diverse group of 300 participants going paddle to paddle in a dynamic competition.

Coach Mai Duc Chung said he satisfied with his players’ preparation for the upcoming 2018 Asian Women’s Football Championship’s qualification.

Vietnamese Ma Minh Cam and Ma Xuan Cuong grabbed berths in the final round of the Three-Cushion Luxor World Cup in Egypt.

Vietnam are in Group B of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U20 Futsal Championship according to a draw held on March 30 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Vietnam have been placed in Group 2A for the qualification round of the upcoming badminton tournament Sudirman Cup in Gold Coast, Australia.

At the invitation of the Vietnam Hockey Federation, the Australian field hockey men and women teams will be in HCM City from March 31 to April 7 to promote field hockey in the country.

Five Vietnamese athletes will take part in the SK Telecom Fencing Grand Prix men’s and women’s sabre in Seoul, the Republic of Korea from March 31-April 1.

VOV.VN - A high school weightlifting championship got underway in the city of Bac NInh today (Mar. 29), the Vietnam News Agency has reported. 

VOV.VN - The Vietnam national team ended with a 1-1 draw in their first match against Afghanistan at the Asian Cup 2019 last qualifier in Dushanbe City, Tajikistan on March 28.

Vietnam women’s football team dropped one place to finish No 33 in the world ranking for the first quarter of 2017.

Vietnamese players Nguyen Tien Minh and Le Duc Phat will compete at the Orleans International badminton tournament in France on March 30-April 2.

Vietnam ranked first at the 12th SEA Youth Athletics Championships which closed on March 28 in the Philippines.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the General Department of Sports and Physical Training and the Vietnam Sport News on March 27 voted for outstanding athletes and coaches in 2016. They are:

Nguyen Diep Phuong Tram was declared the best athlete in the National Short-course Swimming Championships, which closed on March 27 in Hue.

Vietnamese coach Nguyen Huu Thang on March 27 affirmed his team would put in all efforts to win their first match at the 2019 Asian Cup’s last qualifier.

Vietnam added a bronze medal to its kitty at the Asian Archery Cup, which wrapped up on March 26 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Vietnam continues targeting a place among the top three countries in the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, which will be held in Malaysia from August 19-31.

The Hanoi Buffaloes sunk Madgoat to place third at the Thailand Basketball Super League in Bangkok on March 26.

VOV.VN -National football squad is undergoing two days’ training exercise at Central Republican Stadium in Tajikistan before playing with Afghanistan on March 28 at the third qualifying round of Asian Cup 2019.

Gymnast Le Thanh Tung snatched a gold medal with a perfect landing in the men’s vault finals with a score of 14.733 at the 10th edition of FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Doha, Qatar on March 26.

Nguyen Tien Minh defended his tennis title at the CIPUTRA HANOI - YONEX SUNRISE Vietnam International Challenge, which closed in Hanoi on March 26.

The official FIFA website, fifa.com, has published an article about U-20 Vietnam team’s striker Tran Thanh, a promising footballer in the upcoming FIFA U-20 World Cup.

VOV.VN - Loc Thi Dao has topped the women’s recurve at the 2017 Asia Cup in Bangkok, Thailand, qualifying her for the upcoming World Games in Wroclaw, Poland.

VOV.VN - Top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam lost to Takuto Niki on March 24 in the semi-finals round of the Japan F3 Men’s Futures tennis tourney.

The international cycling championship Dalat Victory Challenge 2017 kicked off its first stage in Lac Duong district in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong on March 24.

The Vietnam Investment Review has launched the annual charity golf tournament Swing for the Kids 2017 to raise funds for underprivileged students with excellent academic records.

Annual charity golf tournament Swing for the Kids is ready for its 11th year.

The International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) have provided over VND1.8 billion (US$79,000) for the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to develop a community-based football project.

Vietnamese athletes are taking part in the 10th Artistic Gymnastics World Cup, which kicked off in Doha, Qatar, on March 22.

Vietnam wasted many chances and ended with a 1-1 draw in a friendly march against Chinese Taipei on March 22 in Hanoi.