Nhan Dan - Hoang Quy Phuoc, from the central city of Da Nang has become the first swimmer from Vietnam to earn a ticket to the 2012 London Olympic Games after winning the men’s 100-m butterfly event after clocking a time of 53.56 seconds at the recent Malaysia Open Swimming Tournament.

Nhan Dan - The official competition programme of the 26th SEA Games will present the Vietnamese sports team with many challenges as a series of sporting events which are considered as Vietnam’s advantages will be excluded. The target of being ranked amongst the top three in the medal tally seems to be the toughest ever.

Nhan Dan - At the recent National Sports Games, athletics drew special attention from experts and spectators. In particular, all eyes focused on the performances of bright stars that shone earlier at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China in November last year.

Nhan Dan Online- Olympic Vietnam made it through to the next round of the ASIAD-16 despite losing 0-1 to Olympic Iran in Guangzhou, China on Saturday.

Ho Chi Minh City topped the national judo championship in Phan Thiet city, Binh Thuan province, from August 17-19, reported the Sports Daily.