Vietnamese martial artists entered 23 final matches and successfully won 17 gold medals, including both tanding (combat) and seni (performance) events.
Around 250 martial artists, coaches and referees will take part in the ninth Asian Pencak Silat Championships, which officially kicks off in Hà Tĩnh Province on July 25.
Vietnamese athletes dominated the 20th World Pencak Silat Championships and fifth Junior World Pencak Silat Championships which closed in Abu Dhabi, the UAE on December 22.