The tournament at the KD Jadhav Stadium will kick off with the Greco-Roman competitions which are scheduled for the first two days, and then followed by freestyle events.

SEA Games champion Nguyen Thi My Hanh (on the top podium) is one of Vietnamese wrestlers ready to compete at the Senior Asian Wrestling Championship in India next week.

The championships are a qualifier for the Tokyo Olympics, with the two top teams qualifying for the Games this summer

After the continental tournament, Vietnamese wrestlers will take part in a world qualification tournament in April in Bulgaria. The top four teams from this event will also head to Tokyo.

Swimmers named best athletes of 2019

Swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien won Best Female Athlete of the Year while swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang was named Best Male Athlete of the Year at the fifth Victory Cup in Hanoi on January 15.

Vietnamese athlete wins gold medal at Asian Pencak Silat Championship

Vietnamese athlete Nguyen Thi Cam Nhi has bagged the gold medal in the women’s 70kg category at the 5th Asian Pencak Silat Championship, which took place in Yanji, China, from December 25 to 30.

Nguyen Thi Oanh takes top position at poll for most outstanding Vietnamese athletes in 2019

(BGO) – The Bac Giang born athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh excellently took the top position at the poll for the most outstanding Vietnamese athletes in 2019, announced on December 30 by the Organization Board of the election for the best athletes and coaches in 2019.

Athletes compete at World Vovinam Championship

The biggest Vietnamese martial art festival in history has kicked off in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, with the participation of 365 trainers and athletes from 24 countries and territories.

VnExpress Marathon Hanoi Midnight registers 2,000 athletes in 11 days

Hanoi's night run has attracted 2,000 enthusiasts since Super Early Bird registration started on December 16.

Source: VNA