Japan prove to good for Vietnam

Japan prove to good for Vietnam

Japan's Shoya Nakajima scored a double to make it two-out-of-two wins at the 2016 AFC U23 Championship qualifiers with a 2-0 win over Vietnam on March 29 at the Shah Alam Stadium in Selangor, Malaysia.

Quang Liem secures berth in Chess World Cup 2015
Quang Liem secures berth in Chess World Cup 2015

(VOV) - Vietnamese top seed player Le Quang Liem on March 14 defeated Laylo Darwin of the Philippines in the Zone 3.3 qualifying round of the World Chess Championships 2015 in HCM City to secure a berth in the upcoming Chess World Cup  2015. 

Quang Liem secures berth in Chess World Cup 2015
Vietnam wins gold at Asian Cup 1 Regatta
Vietnam wins gold at Asian Cup 1 Regatta

Vietnam won three gold medals at the Asian Cup 1 Regatta held in Singapore on March 13.

Vietnam wins gold at Asian Cup 1 Regatta
Hoang Nam leaps 29 spots in world junior rankings
Hoang Nam leaps 29 spots in world junior rankings

(VOV) - Vietnam’s top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam has leapt 29 notches to the 49th spot in the International Tennis Federation (ITF)'s latest junior rankings.

Hoang Nam leaps 29 spots in world junior rankings
World Junior Tennis: Vietnam qualifies for Asia/Oceania final qualifying round
World Junior Tennis: Vietnam qualifies for Asia/Oceania final qualifying round

Vietnam’s Under-16 tennis team have earned a ticket to the Asia/Oceania final qualifying round of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Junior Tennis.

World Junior Tennis: Vietnam qualifies for Asia/Oceania final qualifying round
Vietnam wins 3 gold medals at int’l tournaments
Vietnam wins 3 gold medals at int’l tournaments

Vietnamese teams have won three gold, four silver and three bronze medals at five international sporting events organised in early March this year, according to the National Sport Administration. 

Vietnam wins 3 gold medals at int’l tournaments
HDBank Cup Int’l Open Chess Tournament
HDBank Cup Int’l Open Chess Tournament

(VOV) - The HDBank Cup International Open Chess Tournament 2015 will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 16-23, with the participation of 85 players including 44 Vietnamese players.

HDBank Cup Int’l Open Chess Tournament
Five foreign teams play at VTV volleyball tourney
Five foreign teams play at VTV volleyball tourney

Five foreign teams will compete at the annual International Women’s Volleyball Championships VTV-Binh Dien Cup 2015, according to the General Department of Sports and Physical Training.

Five foreign teams play at VTV volleyball tourney
Spring festivals with sporting spirit in Vietnam
Spring festivals with sporting spirit in Vietnam

In Vietnam, festivals are usually held in the spring. They each have their own characteristics and values, but are always directed towards a sacred entity enshrined as national heroes who fight foreign invaders, are founders of traditional trades, and who kill wild beasts to protect the people. 

Spring festivals with sporting spirit in Vietnam
Hoang Nam advances to Thailand Junior G1 finals
Hoang Nam advances to Thailand Junior G1 finals

(VOV) -Vietnamese Ly Hoang Nam has advanced to the final round of the Chang Thailand Junior G1 boys singles finals ongoing in Thailand with a victory over Australia’s Marc Polmans.

Hoang Nam advances to Thailand Junior G1 finals
WTF disqualifies Vietnam as host for 2015 champs
WTF disqualifies Vietnam as host for 2015 champs

(VOV) - The World World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) announced on March 4 that it stripped Vietnam of the right to organizethe 2015 World Taekwondo Championships for failure to timely pay a required US$100,000 administrative fee.

WTF disqualifies Vietnam as host for 2015 champs