The team brought home one gold, four silver and a bronze medals, ranking sixth in the event, after China, Russia, Iran, the Republic of Korea and Japan.

The Vietnamese team participating in the 13th Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad.

Vietnam is among 10 teams winning gold at the competition.

In the previous event, Vietnam won seven silver medals.

Women’s football: Vietnam lose to Australia in Olympic play-off

Despite putting in a great effort, the Vietnam national women’s team lost to Australia 5-0 in the first leg of the Asian qualification play-off for the Tokyo Olympics 2020 held at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle on March 6.

Vietnam to focus on Olympic events at SEA Games 31

Vietnam will focus on Olympic sports at the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games to be held in Hanoi next year.

Women’s squad for Olympic play-off announced

Head coach Mai Duc Chung on March 2 named a 19-strong national women’s football team to prepare for their match with Australia in the upcoming AFC Women's Olympic Qualification Tournament play-off.

SEA Games 31 in Vietnam to feature all Olympic disciplines

The 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) promises to be completely different from the previous editions, and Vietnam will be a pioneer country in organising a SEA Games version with the largest number of Olympic sports thus far, a Vietnamese sport official said.

Fencer hunts Olympic points at World Cup in Poland

Vu Thanh An is the only Vietnamese athlete at the Men’s Sabre Fencing World Cup which will be held in Poland on February 21 and 22.

Source: NDO/VNA