London Paralympics
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Viet Nam returned empty-handed from the London
Paralympics but swimmer Vo Thanh Tung set an Asian record in his 100m
freestyle S5 event yesterday.
Viet Nam team fails to medal
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Despite a great effort, Vo Thanh Tung failed to
claim a medal in the final round of the men''s 50m backstroke event at
the ongoing London Paralympics yesterday morning.
Tung misses backstroke medal
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Despite strong efforts, Nguyen Thanh Trung failed
in the final round of the men''s 100m breaststroke SB4 at the ongoing
London Paralympics this morning.
Trung fails in final round of men's 100m breaststroke
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Nguyen Thi Hai and Nguyen Thanh Trung will compete today in the London Paralympics. The Nghe An Province-born Hai will compete in the women''s discus throw F57/58 event among 17 other competitors.
VN Paralympians set to shine
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Vo Thanh Tung will be the first Vietnamese athlete competing at the London Paralympics today. Tung will take part in the men''s 50m freestyle-S5, one of four events he hopes to claim a medal in at the London Games.
Tung first off the block for team Viet Nam
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Cao Ngoc Hung will be Viet Nam''s flag bearer at the opening ceremony of today''s London Paralympics in London.The event has drawn more than 4,200 athletes from 165 countries and territories, who will take part in 20 sports.
Viet Nam competes at Paralympics
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Vietnamese athletes with disabilities are ready for
the London Paralympics Games, to be held in London, England, from August
29 to September 9, and aim to bring home at least one medal.
National team aims for one medal, at least
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Disabled Vietnamese athletes will be awarded prize
money by sponsors Thai Son Nam Trading Company and T&T Corporation
if they win medals at the London Paralympics.
Disabled medal winners to get cash
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As many as 11 Vietnamese athletes with disabilities
will be taking part in the London Paralympics from August 29 to
September 9 in England.
VN athletes head to Paralympics
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