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Viet breaks breaststroke record

December 14, 2009
Viet breaks breaststroke record

LookAtVietnam – Olympian Nguyen Huu Viet set a new Southeast Asian Games record in the men’s 100m breaststroke at the National Sport Complex Aquatic Centre Friday.Viet clocked in 1:01.6 to surpass the old record and secure a gold medal for Viet Nam.Indra Gunawan of Indonesia, who broke the SEA Games record during yesterday morning’s qualifications [...]

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Viet Nam eye place in semis

December 9, 2009
Viet Nam eye place in semis

Viet Nam Under-23 need only one point from their last group match against Cambodia later this week to grab a group A ticket to enter the football semi-finals at the SEA Games. After two rounds of play in group B, Laos and Singapore rank first and second respectively.Viet Nam’s coach Henrique Calisto devoted most of [...]

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Laos tours selling well after U23 Vietnam’s victory

December 8, 2009
Laos tours selling well after U23 Vietnam’s victory

Tours to Laos to see the 25th SEA Games have been selling well after Vietnam’s U23 football squad defeated Malaysia to take a step towards the finals on Sunday, reported travel firms. Vietnamese football fans in the match between Vietnam and Thailand last week. Nguyen Cong Hoan, deputy director of Hanoi Redtour said after the first [...]

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SPORTS IN BRIEF 4/12

December 4, 2009
SPORTS IN BRIEF 4/12

Minh hopes to play world No 1; Security bolstered at SEA Games; Malaysia eye VN-Thailand clash Vietnamese top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh expects to meet the world No 1 Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia in the men’s singles final at the SEA Games.Minh, who ranks 11 in the world, is second seed at the [...]

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Viet Nam, Thailand face off in opener

December 2, 2009
Viet Nam, Thailand face off in opener

LookAtVietnam – SEA Games’ football tournament kicks off today, December 2, with a match between two arch rivals U-23 Viet Nam and U-23 Thailand. The national U23 squad in a training class.The opening match will start at 5.15pm today and will be aired live on VTV2 channel.While coach Steve Darby of Thailand is confident, the [...]

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Binh Duong face Deque de Caxias in semis

November 26, 2009
Binh Duong face Deque de Caxias in semis

Three-time champions Becamex Binh Duong advanced to the semi-final round in the 10th Binh Duong International Football Tournament after defeating Petrzalka 3-2. With three points from the game, Binh Duong (Red) earned four points after three matches, including one win against Chinese Lifan in the opener before losing to Cement Hai Phong in the second [...]

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Viet Nam face Asian Cup ’group of death’

November 25, 2009
Viet Nam face Asian Cup ’group of death’

LookAtVietnam – The national women’s football team will face an array of strong teams in the final round of the Asian Women’s Football Championship. Work cut out: Viet Nam women’s football team have been drawn in the “group of death” at the Asian Women’s Football Championship.Viet Nam will compete alongside China, Australia, and South Korea, [...]

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Champ’s got work cut out at SEA Games

November 12, 2009
Champ’s got work cut out at SEA Games

Viet Nam’s top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh will have the world’s top player, Malaysia’s Lee Chong Wei, to overcome to win the gold medal at the 25th SEA Games. Nguyen Tien Minh.The world Number 7, seeded second, faces unseeded Nuan Sophorn of Cambodia in the first round and will probably come up against Lan [...]

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Huong grabs 100m final berth

November 12, 2009
Huong grabs 100m final berth

LookAtVietnam – Sprinter Vu Thi Huong won a silver medal in the women’s 100m with a time of 11.50 seconds. Vu Thi Huong.Meanwhile, Truong Thanh Hang clocked in 4 minutes, 33.46 seconds in the women’s 1,500m. Hang grabbed a bronze medal.The 23-year-old showed top form at the championship as she finished the heat with a [...]

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Viet Nam holds second place on medal board

November 6, 2009
Viet Nam holds second place on medal board

Viet Nam won three gold medals at the sixth competition day of the third Asian Indoor Games yesterday, November 5, to hold its second ranking in the medal tally. On cue: Dang Dinh Tien takes a shot in the men’s singles carom 1 final against Japanese Machida Tadashi at HCM City’s Nguyen Du Gymnasium yesterday. [...]

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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...