Kim Sang-sik has called up 23 players to prepare for the upcoming campaign, aiming to secure a place in the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 Finals and at least match Việt Nam’s best performance from the 2018 tournament.
Việt Nam''s bodybuilding team came home safe and sound on August 25 after proving their power in both Southeast Asia and Asia, following several wins at two different competitions held in Thailand.
In Asia, Thúy claimed second place behind China’s Wu Mengjie. She also ranked fourth in the world among outside hitters, with teammate Vi Thị Như Quỳnh coming in at 29th overall.
Việt Nam clinched their spot at the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 with a 3-0 win against Kyrgyz Republic in the Qualifiers Group B match on August 10 in Hà Nội.
All sides taking part in Group B''s pre-match briefing are hoping for positive results in the group stage to qualify for the final round of the 2026 AFC U20 Women''s Asian Cup.
This year''s tournament features 97 players from 18 countries, competing in three categories: standard chess, rapid chess, and blitz chess, with a total prize pool of up to US$15,000.
The three-day event, which began July 22, serves as a meaningful cultural activity to deepen the traditional friendship between Việt Nam and Sri Lanka on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of diplomatic ties (July 21, 1970–2025).
“Indonesia captures the gold medal after a five-set victory over Thailand: 27-29, 25-15, 25-23, 22-25, 15-13. Vietnam claims silver, while Thailand settles for bronze. Congratulations!” the outlet said on its Facebook post.