VOV.VN - Vietnamese duo Luong Thi Thao and Dinh Thi Hao finished third in the lightweight women's pair double sculls in Group C and 15th overall at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on July 29, the best result for Vietnamese rowing at three recent Olympics.
VOV.VN - Despite missing out the chance to progress to the final round of the 800m freestyle swimming contest at the Tokyo Olympics, local swimmer Huy Hoang was the only Asian athlete to be among the top 20 in the event.
VOV.VN - Local badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh has become the first female Vietnamese athlete to win two matches in her sport at the Olympic Games.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese weightlifter Hoang Thi Duyen, the last hopeful of Vietnamese sports at Tokyo 2020 Olympics, finished fifth in the women’s 59kg weightlifting category in Tokyo on July 27, failing to secure a medal for Vietnam at the global sport competition.
VOV.VN - Local badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh suffered a 0-2 defeat at the hands Tai Tzu-ying, ranked as the world’s No. 1 player, in her second game on July 26 at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan.
VOV.VN - Weightlifter Thach Kim Tuan, one of Vietnamese hopefuls, failed all three attempts at clean and jerk in his debut competition in Tokyo on July 25.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese marksman Hoang Xuan Vinh has failed to defend his Rio 2016 championship title in the men’s 10m air pistol after being outclassed in the qualifying round in Tokyo on July 24.
VOV.VN - Overseas Vietnamese (OV) residing in Japan have sent numerous wishes to Vietnamese athletes through hand-written letters in an effort to encourage the competitors to clinch victory at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Taekwondo artist Truong Thi Kim Tuyen on July 24 convincingly outplayed a Canadian opponent to cruise into the quarter-finals of the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese duo Nguyen Hoang Phi Vu and Do Thi Anh Nguyet have been disqualified for the quarter finals of archery’s mixed team event after they failed to secure enough points on the first competition day of the ongoing 2020 Tokyo Olympics.