Vietnamese top female tennis player Huynh Phuong Dai Trang, who is
studying in the US, has confirmed she will compete in the National
Tennis Championships to be held in Ha Noi on September 16.
Vietnamese athletes competed unsuccessfully in the
first leg of Asian Grand Prix Athletics at the National Stadium in
Bangkok, earning only three silver medals on Monday.
Viet Nam are taking part in the 28th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games with
their best badminton players who are expected to defend their two bronze
medals in Singapore.
Viet Nam''s top female swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien
broke two more Southeast Asian (SEA) Games records on the second day of
the 28th SEA Games in Singapore yesterday.
Vietnamese cueists have set a modest goal of one gold medal in the
billiards&snooker event at the 28th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in
Singapore starting next month.
Viet Nam made a good start to their Southeast Asian (SEA) Games Group B
campaign with a six goal haul in the opening match yesterday at the
Bishan Stadium, Singapore.
Phan Thi Ha Thanh is not the only gold medal hope of
Viet Nam at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, but other gymnasts are
also aiming to snatch at least eight titles in Singapore.
Vietnamese fencers are aiming to win the first gold
medals for the Viet Nam sports delegation at the coming 28th Southeast
Asian (SEA) Games in Singapore next month.
Linda Truong, a Vietnamese-Ukrainian athlete, will
be one of two representatives from Viet Nam at the Southeast Asian (SEA)
Games'' rhythmic gymnastics event.
Viet Nam have been set a goal of winning from 60 to
70 gold medals to rank in the top three at the 28th Southeast Asian
(SEA) Games to be held in Singapore from June 5-16.