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Vietnam ranks fifth at Army Games 2022
Updated: 20:10, 28/08/2022
The Vietnam People’s Army (VPA)'s delegation with eight medals finished fifth at the 2022 International Army Games, which was closed with a ceremony held in Moscow, Russia, on August 27.
Vietnam won one gold, two silver and five bronze medals at the Games.
Russia ranked the first, followed by Uzbekistan. Belarus and Kazakhstan came second, while China and Iran ranked third.
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Army Games 2022 took place from August 13-27, bringing together 264 teams from 34 countries worldwide. Its competitions were held in Russia and 11 other countries, namely Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Venezuela and Vietnam.
This year, Vietnam hosted the Games’ competitions in the category of “Emergency Area”.
The first crew of the Vietnam People’s Army tank team entered the qualifying round in Group 1 of the “Tank advance” contest at the International Army Games 2022 (Army Games 2022) at the Alabino training grounds on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia, on August 13.
The Vietnam People's Army bagged one gold, two silver and four bronze medals to finish seventh overall out of 42 military delegations attending the 2021 International Army Games 2021.
The award presentation and closing ceremony for “Sniper Frontier” and “Emergency Area” competitions was held in Hanoi on September 4, within the framework of the International Army Games 2021.
The Vietnamese combat ship team was ranked second in the Sea Cup contest of the 2021 Army Games behind Russia, the People's Army newspaper reports.
The Vietnam People’s Army (VPA)’s art troupe came fourth among 13 countries in the Choreographic Skills (solo) event as part of the “Army of Culture” contest in the International Army Games 2021.
Source: VNA
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