VOV.VN - Vietnamese disabled weightlifter Le Van Cong on August 23 won a gold medal at the 2023 World Para Powerlifting Championships which is getting underway in Saudi Arabia.

The lucrative ranking event, the Peri 9-ball Open with US$104,000 in prize money, will take place in early October in Hanoi, featuring some of the world's best pool players.

VOV.VN - U23 Vietnam will take on U23 Malaysia in the semi-finals of the ongoing 2023 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Championship after beating U23 Philippines 1-0 on August 22 evening.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese martial artists on August 18 grabbed a silver medal at the first World Taekwondo Demonstration Championships that is getting underway in the Republic of Korea.

Markswoman Trinh Thu Vinh officially won a slot at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics after achieving a high result at the 53rd ISSF World Shooting Championships qualifiers in Azerbaijan on August 17.

Four Vietnamese fighters will compete at the first Asian Mix Martial Arts (MMA) Championship in Thailand from August 18-20.

VOV.VN - Talented Vietnamese athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh has landed in Hungary ahead of competing at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, which is scheduled to take place in Budapest from August 19 to August 27.

VOV.VN - Eight young golfers are set to represent the country at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Amateur Team Golf Championship which is scheduled to take place in Malaysia from August 20 to August 24.

VOV.VN - The national U23 football team suffered a 5-3 defeat to Bahrain in a penalty shootout after recording a 1-1 draw in a 90-minute friendly ahead of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U23 Championship 2023.

VOV.VN - Two Vietnamese swimmers Nguyen Huu Kim Son and Hoang Quy Phuoc will not be joining up with the national team to compete at the Asian Games (ASIAD) 19 which will be held in China in September.