HA NOI (VNS)– Ha Minh Thanh will be the sole Vietnamese representative at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Thailand on October 22-27.

The Asian Games silver medallist will take part in his strongest event: rapid pistol shooting. Among his 11 rivals there are the top three from the London Olympics: Leuris Pupo of Cuba, Vijay Kumar from India and China's Ding Feng.

Thanh's best result was his fifth standing at the World Cup Milan in May.

The six best shooters from the qualifier will advance to the final on October 26. – VNS