• HCM City wins national swimming championships
  HCM City wins national swimming championships
  

  

  Ho Chi Minh City has taken 13 golds, 4 silvers and 13 bronzes to grab the 25m-swimming championship title at a national tournament, which closed at the My Dinh Underwater Sports Palace in Hanoi on March 19.
  20/03
• Badminton star qualifies for the Swiss Open quarter-final
  Badminton star qualifies for the Swiss Open quarter-final
  

  

  Top Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh has reached the Swiss Open Super Series quarter-final after defeating English World No. 35 Carl Baxter 2-0 in Basel on March 18.
  19/03
• Head coach and football players to be awarded Labour Order
  Head coach and football players to be awarded Labour Order
  

  

  Vice State President Nguyen Thi Doan has agreed on bestowing the Labour Order, third class, to the national men’s football team for winning the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Cup 2008.
  19/03
• Vietnamese women’s football leads the Southeastern Asia
  Vietnamese women’s football leads the Southeastern Asia
  

  

  There has been little change in the FIFA women’s football rankings in the first quarter this year. The Vietnamese team still leads the Southeastern Asian region and is No. 32 in the world with 1638 points.
  18/03
• Vietnamese referees named at AFC tourneys
  Vietnamese referees named at AFC tourneys
  

  Four Vietnamese referees will do duty in the Asian Football Confederation Champions League and AFC Cup tournaments this year.
  18/03

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• Vietnam jumps seven places in FIFA rankings in January
  Vietnam jumps seven places in FIFA rankings in January
  

  

  Vietnam’s football team moved up seven places to 116th position in FIFA’s January rankings thanks to good performances during the month.
  04/02
• Players to compete at world badminton championship
  Players to compete at world badminton championship
  

  

  Vietnam’s Nguyen Tien Minh, Nguyen Hoang Nam, Duong Bao Duc and Huynh Vinh will compete in the qualifying round of the world men’s team tournament held in Thailand from February 22-28.
  04/02
• Chess Master Liem among Moscow elite
  Chess Master Liem among Moscow elite
  

  

  Vietnamese chess master Le Quang Liem has joined the top ten after three rounds of the Moscow Open 2010.
  04/02
• Quang Liem reaches top 100 at Moscow Open 2010
  Quang Liem reaches top 100 at Moscow Open 2010
  

  

  With two wins, Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem has joined the leadership race at the Moscow Open in Russia.
  02/02
• Binh Duong hosts Int’l charity golf tournament
  Binh Duong hosts Int’l charity golf tournament
  

  

  An annual international golf tournament opened at the Song Be golf course in the southern province of Binh Duong on January 31.
  01/02