Việt Nam''s head of delegation at ASIAD 20, Nguyễn Hồng Minh said the result reflected co-operation between State agencies and social resources in developing high-performance sport, particularly in a relatively new discipline.
Youth finswimmers competed in 36 categories for boys'' and girls individual and relay in the 14-15 and 16-17 age groups at the Hai''an Sports Centre Natatorium, Nantong City.
Currently, Việt Nam stand second in the group of best third-placed teams. They are behind Uzbekistan who have two points with a 0 goal different and while Myanmar are at third with 0 point and minus 13 goal different.
The latest medal went to karate squad after Bùi Ngọc Nhi finished third in the women''s kata (performance) category at the Toyohashi Stadium in Aichi Perfecture.
Nguyễn Hoàng Minh Tân and Trịnh Gia Nghi defeat Indian duo Dsouza Quimcy Joaquim and Beg Mohamed Anas Imran 12-9, 12-6 in the mixed doubles category of tegball at the Nagoya City Higashi Sports Centre.
Head coach Federico Rampazzo said his men were in good physique and best mood for the 20th Asian Games which will officially begin on September 19 in Aichi-Nagoya.
Việt Nam Television (VTV) has officially gained broadcasting rights to the 20th Asian Games (ASIAD), which will be held in Japan from September 19 to October 4.
After the unexpected 1-2 loss to Chinese Taipei in Group E on September 14, coach Hoàng Văn Phúc asked his players to clear their minds and focus on their next task.
Volleyballer Lê Thanh Thúy and football player Đinh Quang Kiệt will be Việt Nam’s flag bearers for the 20th Asian Games'' opening ceremony on September 19 in Japan.
Việt Nam will play Kuwait in the first Group C match on September 15, but the team will be missing Bắc, the best ASEAN scorer, as he is preparing for the FIFA ASEAN Cup later this month.
Nguyễn Thị Tâm is one of the Vietnamese competitors at the upcoming Asian Games, and is the most decorated boxer in Việt Nam and was the first and only Vietnamese boxer to win a silver medal at the world championships.