SEA Games 31

SEA Games 32: Vietnam bags first Gold medal

SEA Games 32: Vietnam bags first Gold medal

Female chess players Pham Thanh Phuong Thao and Ton Nu Hong An brought the first gold medal to Vietnam at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32) after topping the Ouk Chaktrang women's doubles event on May 2.
President Vo Van Thuong (R) hosts Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn. (Photo: VNA)

President Vo Van Thuong hosts Cambodian official

President Vo Van Thuong hosted a reception in Hanoi on March 21 for Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn.
Vietnamese players show their joy after winning the men's football final against Thailand on May 22. (Photo: SGGP)

SEA Games 31 leaves strong imprints among foreign friends

The successful hosting of the 31st Southeast Asian Games, the biggest sporting event in the region in 2022, affirmed the position of Vietnam on the regional sport map and its readiness as well as great efforts to welcome back foreign tourists.
Vietnam Golden Ball Awards 2022 adds categories unable to be given last year

Vietnam Golden Ball Awards 2022 adds categories unable to be given last year

The Organizing Committee of the Vietnam Golden Ball Awards 2022, on the morning of October 27, held a press conference at Rex Hotel Saigon in District 1 in Ho Chi Minh City to announce the plan to organize the Vietnam Golden Ball Awards 2022 and introduce sponsors and companions to the program.
Six Vietnamese athletes failing doping tests  to face tough discipline

Six Vietnamese athletes failing doping tests to face tough discipline

Following the information that six Vietnamese athletes who had just competed at the SEA Games 31 had samples positive for banned substances (doping), Deputy General Director of the Vietnam Sports Administration and Head of the Vietnam Sports Delegation at the SEA Games 31 Tran Duc Phan announced these athletes will face tough discipline.
Journalists enthusiastically accompany Vietnamese sports

Journalists enthusiastically accompany Vietnamese sports

The 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) was considered as one of the sports tournaments with numerous reporters who had been working hard for a month to timely provide and update the latest news and images related to the event to Vietnamese fans.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (front, left) presents a second-class Labor Order to swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam hosts SEA Games of fairness, honesty, transparency, noble sportsmanship

Despite many difficulties, including impacts from the Covid-19 pandemic, Vietnam successfully hosted the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), a sport event with fairness, honesty, transparency and noble sportsmanship, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said at a ceremony in Hanoi on June 1 to review the event and honor outstanding athletes.