The Vietnamese athletes will join various events in taekwondo, judo and traditional martial arts.

At the opening ceremony.

Head coach of the Vietnamese taekwondo team Nguyen Thanh Huy said all athletes are striving for the best performance. Five Vietnamese taekwondo martial artists, including medallist Chau Tuyet Van, are set to compete in events held from September 1-3.

A total of 2,414 athletes vie for 271 sets of medals in 20 sports at the tournament, including wrestling, taekwondo, aikido, ju-jitsu, Muay Thai, sambo, savate and wushu, among others.

Notably, the event also drew the participation of 369 top ranking martial artists of the world.

The 2019 Chungju World Martial Arts Masterships will run until September 7.

Spartan Race in Vietnam to attract over 1,000 athletes

The obstacle course racing Spartan Race will come to Vietnam on February 15 next year, expecting to attract more than 1,000 participants, the organizer said at a press conference on August 21.

Bac Giang has many promising young athletes

(BGO)- Recently, Bac Giang’s sport has a number of young promising athletes. Their outstanding performances in the national competitions have contributed to gaining high achievements for the province. 

17 athletes in Bac Giang province summoned to national teams

(BGO) – To date, 17 athletes in Bac Giang province have been summoned to different teams and national youth sports teams, 7 athletes to badminton, 2 to chess, track and field and wushu respectively, 1 to  wrestling, judo, boxing and shuttlecock kicking teams.

Athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh takes great effort to secure crown at Sea Games 30

(BGO) – The 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30) will officially start at the end of November 2014 in the Philippines. Since nearly four months prior to the regional sports festival, the Bac Giang born athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh has spent utmost effort on  securing the gold medals that she gained two years ago. 

Over 130 athletes compete at 2019 national shooting tourney

More than 130 athletes of 10 teams across the country are competing at the 2019 national excellent shooter tournament, which kicked off in Hanoi on July 22.

Source: VNA