Posts Tagged ‘ One Gold ’

National team train in China

January 17, 2010
National team train in China

LookAtVietnam – The national swimming team led by coach Dang Anh Tuan departed for China yesterday in preparation for the 16th Asian Games.The team includes outstanding swimmers who won medals at the recent Southeast Asian (SEA) Games Nguyen Huu Viet, Hoang Quy Phuoc, Pham Thi Hue, Vo Thai Nguyen, and Nguyen Van Ty.Favourite swimmer Do [...]

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A look back at the SEA Games performance

December 27, 2009
A look back at the SEA Games performance

Exceeding the goal for the number of gold medals represents a major success for Vietnam at the SEA Games 25 – but how did the games perform overall? Thanh Tra won a gold medal for springboard at the SEA Games 2009. And do Vietnam’s achievement really live up to the hype when compared to international criteria? [...]

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Vietnam remains in second spot at SEA Games

December 18, 2009
Vietnam remains in second spot at SEA Games

Vietnamese athletes grabbed 20 gold medals on the ninth day at the SEA Games on Thursday but were still three golds adrift of top-placed Thailand. They won six golds in pencak silat, five golds in wushu, four golds in wrestling, two golds in track and field, two golds in judo and one gold medal in [...]

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Vietnam has it all to do at third Asian Games

August 2, 2009
Vietnam has it all to do at third Asian Games

LookAtVietnam – Vovinam martial artists will face stiff competition in the third Asian Indoor Games in November, the vice president of the World Vovinam Federation has said.Nguyen Van Chieu, who has a Red Belt with four stripes (equal to the 8th Dang International Black belt), said that Viet Nam, as home of vovinam, would still [...]

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SPORTS IN BRIEF 22/7

July 22, 2009
SPORTS IN BRIEF 22/7

Sepak takraw team take golds at World Games; Chess masters play in World Championship qualifiers Viet Nam pocketed one gold and one silver at the World Games’ sepak takraw tournament.Viet Nam pocketed one gold and one silver at the World Games’ sepak takraw (rattan ball kicking) tournament, being held in Kaoshiung, Taiwan.The Vietnamese team of five [...]

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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...