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Local badminton hero crowned on home ground 

September 1, 2011
Local badminton hero crowned on home ground 

  Badminton star Nguyen Tien Minh beat Japanese rival Sho Sasaki to win the men’s singles championship at the 2011 Vietnam Open Grand Prix in Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday. It took the 7th-ranked top seed Vietnamese 40 minutes to defeat the 9th-ranked second seeded Japanese 21-13, 21-17. It was Minh’s first international championship so [...]

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Back-to-back win for Minh at Viet Nam Open

October 12, 2009
Back-to-back win for Minh at Viet Nam Open

LookAtVietnam – Viet Nam’s top male badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh won his second Viet Nam Open title with the bonus of US$3,750 Bird man: Nguyen Tien Minh returns a drop shot from his Malaysian opponent Chong Wei Feng in the men’s singles final on October 11. Minh won 21-7, 19-21, 21-14 to clinch the [...]

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Nhung advances in Grand Prix

October 8, 2009
Nhung advances in Grand Prix

LookAtVietnam – Viet Nam’s top badminton player Le Ngoc Nguyen Nhung scored her first international win since returning to circuit earlier this year Deft touch: Le Ngoc Nguyen Nhung beat unseeded Indonesian Melicia Kurniawan in the first round of the Yonex-Sunrise Viet Nam Open Grand Prix yesterday to enter the second round of the women’s [...]

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Minh dominates in Open debut

September 24, 2009
Minh dominates in Open debut

LookAtVietnam – Most tournament seeds survived the first round of the Japan Open on September 23, including Viet Nam’s Nguyen Tien Minh, Qualifier: Viet Nam’s Nguyen Tien Minh qualified for the Japan Open’s second round.Minh, the world No 9 and seeded No 8 in the Open, needed only 33 minute to send the unseeded Thomsen [...]

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Minh advances to Philippine Open semis

July 3, 2009
Minh advances to Philippine Open semis

LookAtVietnam – Viet Nam’s top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh beat Chao Huang of Singapore in the quarter-finals yesterday to move to the semi-finals today, July 3 at the US$120,000 Bingo Bonanza Philippine Open Grand Prix Badminton Tournament. Nguyen Tien Minh.Minh, ranked world badminton No 13, successfully beat Chao 21-12, 21-13.The first Vietnamese to compete [...]

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Viet Nam knocked out at Indonesia Open

June 19, 2009
Viet Nam knocked out at Indonesia Open

LookAtVietnam – Nguyen Tien Minh failed to go to the next round of the Djarum Indonesia Super Series after losing 1-2 to Peter Hoeg Gade of England yesterday, June 18 in Indonesia. Nguyen Tien Minh.Minh nearly repeated a shock beating of the world No 1 Lee Chong Wei in the Singapore Open last week by [...]

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Minh triumphs again at Ciputra Challenge

April 27, 2009
Minh triumphs again at Ciputra Challenge

LookAtVietnam – Nguyen Tien Minh defended his singles title at the Ciputra Hanoi-Vietnam Challenge which ended yesterday at the Trinh Hoai Duc Gymnasium. Born to be wild: Nguyen Tien Minh reacts after defeating Rumbaka Dyonisius Hayom, of Indonesia, 21-13, 21-15 in the men’s singles final of the Ciputra Hanoi-Vietnam Challenge yesterday. Minh defends his title [...]

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Minh advances in Asia championship

April 9, 2009
Minh advances in Asia championship

LookAtVietnam – Nguyen Tien Minh was the sole Vietnamese player to advance on to the second round of the Happy Suwon Badminton Asia Championship in South Korea yesterday. Nguyen Tien Minh.Minh, who is the world No 19, polished off Mikhail Zakharov of Kazakhstan 21-9, 21-6 in 22 minutes. The victory was widely predicted as Minh [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...