January 7, 2012
 Tran Tuy’s Khuc dong ca (a children’s song) (Under), which was eerily reminiscent of photographer Duy Anh’s Tiep buoc cha ong (Follow in the ancestor’s footsteps) (Above). Since the list of award-winning works were announced in June, a provincial literature and arts contest in central Vietnam has received several petitions of denouncement regarding a [...]
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December 19, 2011
For several underprivileged people, it was the first time they were having their photos taken Nguyen Van Quang, 80, has never had a picture taken in his life, and the portraiture day on December 10 seemed to be his last chance. One of more than 2,000 people who attended the event to receive a [...]
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November 22, 2011
Boxer Luong Van Toan (2nd, R) won the gold medal in the men's 81kg event. Winning nine gold medals on Monday helped to keep Vietnam in third place at the South East Asian Games being held November 11-22. Vietnam is ranked behind top-place host Indonesia and Thailand. The nine golds were grabbed by Vietnamese competitors [...]
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November 19, 2011
Vietnamese athletes earned 12 gold medals at the SEA Games on Wednesday, raising the total to 56 golds and jumping to second place behind hosts Indonesia. The 12 gold medals on Wednesday came in swimming, billiards, vovinam, free style wrestling, shooting, chess and rowing. Billiards player Ma Minh Cam closed the day with a [...]
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November 15, 2011
21-year-old Nguyen Thanh Phuc (C) at the podium after finishing first in the women’s 20km walk; Photo by Kha Hoa. With 11 gold medals on Sunday, Vietnam has won a total of 17 gold medals after two days at the 26th South East Asian Games in Indonesia. Twenty-one-year-old Nguyen Thanh Phuc won the first gold [...]
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August 5, 2011
High jump champion Nguyen Duy Bang won the silver medal at the International Athletic Competition in HCMC. Local high jump champion Nguyen Duy Bang looked disappointed after taking the silver medal at the International Athletic Competition in Ho Chi Minh City on August 2. The gold medal was won by national athlete Dao Van Thuy, [...]
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August 4, 2011
Frenchman Vicens Noll won the gold medal in the long stick performance at the 2nd World Vovinam (Vietnamese martial arts) Championships at Ho Chi Minh City’s Phu Tho Sports Center Friday. It was his second consecutive gold medal in the event, after winning the inaugural event in 2009. Noll said he was happy to [...]
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July 20, 2011
Five Vietnamese students who won medals at the 42nd International Physics Olympiad in Thailand. Nguyen Huy Hoang (central) bagged the gold medal. A Vietnamese student has won a gold medal at the 42nd International Physics Olympiad that took place in Thailand between July 10 and 18. Nguyen Huy Hoang, a 12th grader from the Phan [...]
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July 18, 2011
Young Vietnamese gymnasts from poverty-stricken backgrounds find out that gold medals don’t pay the bills Dinh Phuong Thanh (L) and Van Anh proud with gold medals they won at the Southeast Asian Student Gymnasium Competition that ended in Singapore on July 7 Not all members of the victorious Vietnamese gymnastics team were ecstatic upon [...]
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November 30, 2010
Truong Thanh Hang celebrates after winning silver in the women's 1,500m final on November 23. Female athletes Truong Thanh Hang and Vu Thi Huong won the Vietnam’s first ever silver and bronze medals at Asian Games for track-and-field events. Southeast Asian 1,500m and 800m champion Truong Thanh Hang took the silver medal in the women’s [...]
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