A painting expressing concerns over the trade of wild animal parts by Vo
Thi Thao Hien from the central province of Quang Ngai has won top prize
at a contest launched by the Education for Nature Viet Nam (ENV).
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.
Do Thi Thao, Viet Nam''s sole representative at the first meeting of the
Asian Grand Prix in Bangkok, won silver in the women''s 800m event on
Saturday.
The Viet Nam Athletics Federation (VAF) has
announced that Do Thi Thao will be the only Vietnamese athlete to
compete at the upcoming Asian Grand Prix in Thailand.
In their debut at the upcoming Olympics, Vietnamese
rowing duo Pham Thi Thao and Pham Thi Hai will have to overcome
challenges to make their dream come true.
The 19th HCM City International Track and Field
Championships – Viet Nam Open 2012 – ended yesterday at Thong Nhat
Stadium in HCM City with top athletes dominating as expected.
