At women’s single final match, Vietnam top leading player Nguyen Thuy Linh (Dong Nai) defeated Ho Chi Minh city athlete Vu Thi Trang to claim champion title while No.1 male athlete Nguyen Tien Minh was beaten by Le Duc Phat of military delegation to gain silver medal.

Pham Van Hai – Than Van Anh (red – Bac Giang team) compete at final match of mixed doubles event.

At women’s doubles category, the gold winners were Pham Thi Khanh – Dinh Thi Phuong Hong (Thai Binh) after conquering Ho Chi Minh city duo of Vu Thi Trang and Vu Thi Anh Thu at final match.

While, Pham Hong Nam and Do Tuan Duc of Hanoi team won at men’s doubles event over Lam Dong players Duong Trung Duc and Nguyen Xuan Hung.

Permanent Vice Chairman of Bac Giang provincial People’s Committee Mai Son and Organization Board award medals to excellent players at mix doubles event.

Another surprise at the mixed doubles content was made by two players Pham Van Hai and Than Van Anh of host Bac Giang who excellently defeated Hanoi duo Do Tuan Duc and Pham Nhu Thao to claim champion title. Moreover, Tran Thi Phuong Thuy of Bac Giang team bagged a bronze at women’s single event while Than Van Anh and Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan were awarded a bronze medal at women’s doubles content.

As schedule, the team events will be competed from December 6 – 12 at the tourney.

Vietnam racks up four gold medals at Asian Youth Online Chess Championship

Vietnam’s chess team wrapped up their campaign at the 2021 Asian Youth Online Chess Championship in style smashing four gold medals in various Boys and Girls age groups to settle for second place overall, just behind the Indian delegation. The Boys section that concluded on October 31 saw Vietnam sweep three of the six titles in total thanks to Tran Duc Duy (U8), Nguyen Quang Minh (U10) and Nguyen Huynh Minh Thien (U18).

UNESCO Chief Representative honoured with medal for contributions to Vietnam

Michael Croft, UNESCO Chief Representative in Vietnam, has been awarded the 'For the Cause of Culture, Sports and Tourism' medal by Vietnam's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for his contributions to the development of cooperation relations between Vietnam and UNESCO as well as the conservation and promotion of cultural values in Vietnam.

Vietnamese footballer to auction SEA Games gold medal for Covid-19 relief

Nguyen Trong Hoang has decided to give away his prestigious SEA Games football gold medal for auction to support Covid-19 relief efforts in Vietnam.

Vietnam athletes to seek medals at Tokyo Olympics 2020

Vietnamese athletes will compete at Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan from July 18 to August 13, striving to win medals at the event.

Bac Giang bags 5 medals at National Jujitsu Championship

(BGO) – The National Jujitsu Championship 2021 was held at Da Nang National Sport Training Center from April 18 – 25. Concluding the event, Bac Giang athletes won 5 medals including 1 gold, 1 silvers and 3 bronzes.