Pham Thi Phuong Thao brought home three gold medals in the women's fitness, 1.65m and over 30 year-old categories.

2018 world gold medallist Ton Hoang Khanh Lan bagged a gold medal in the women’s 55kg bodybuilding category.

Vietnamese athletes celebrate winning gold medals at the Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships.

Meanwhile, Nguyen Bich Tram took two gold medals in the women’s over 55kg and in the category for female bodybuilders over 30 years old.

Tram was a Muay Thai boxer who retired six years ago and began training to become a bodybuilder.

Another gold medal went to Nguyen Thi Kim Cuong in the women’s sport physique for athletes over 1.65m.

Vietnam’s eighth gold medal belonged to 2018 world gold medallist Pham Van Phuoc. He continued to prove his strength in the men’s 60kg classical bodybuilding.

The last gold medal of Vietnam was secured by Nguyen Van Kien in the men’s classical bodybuilding at 1.60m

The tournament attracted athletes from more than 30 countries and territories in Asia.

National basketball team dominated by diaspora athletes

As many as 11 Vietnamese-origin players have been called up to the 18-member national basketball team.

Bac Giang athletes win gold medal at national shuttlecock team championship

(BGO) – The shuttle cock team in the northern province of Bac Giang has won gold medal in men’s team category at the National Shuttle cock Team Championship 2019.

Bac Giang born athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh wins two golds at National Athletics Championship

(BGO) – The National Athletics Championship 2019 is ongoing at Ho Chi Minh city under the joint collaboration between Vietnam Athletics Federation and Ho Chi Minh city Athletics Federation.

4,000 athletes to compete in mountain marathon in Lao Cai

The 2019 Vietnam Mountain Marathon will take place in Sa Pa town in the northwestern province of Lao Cai on September 21 and 22.

Vietnamese athletes to compete in IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship

Seven Vietnamese athletes are ready to compete at the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship 2019 to be held in Nice, France, on September 7 and 8.

Source: VNA