The Asian Athletics Association has invited six Vietnamese athletes to compete at the upcoming Asian Grand Prix.

They are Vu Thi Huong (women's 100m), Quach Thi Lan (women's 400m), Do Thi Thao (women's 800m), Duong Thi Viet Anh (women's high jump), Nguyen Van Lai (men's 5,000m), and Nguyen Van Hung (men's triple jump).

It will be the first time Lan has competed at the event.

The first meet will take place in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 4, followed by Chonburi, Thailand, on May 8, and finishing in Colombo, Sri Lanka on May 12. — VNS