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Vu Thi Huong finished third in the women’s 100m sprint, but it was not enough to satisfy Vietnam’s desire for their first gold medal at the 16th Asian games.

Vietnam has won 11 silvers and 11 bronzes at the 16th Asian Games after seven days of competition, ranking 20th in the medal tally as by Nov. 19.

Vietnam will attend the 2010 Rainforest Challenge, the first time that the country will join an event of this kind.

Three martial artists won silver medals in their final matches of the wushu sanshou competition at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. 

The Vietnamese delegation snagged an additional four medals, raising its total to five at the 16th Asian Games.

Defending champions Vietnam will be deprived of their two key frontmen for the upcoming AFF Suzuki Cup tournament.

Vietnamese wushu artist Nguyen Manh Quyen snagged the first medal for Vietnam on the second day of the 16th Asian Games.

Vietnam in Group B of the Asian Games football tournament reached the last 16 on Saturday in China’s Guangzhou despite of their 0-1 defeat to Iran.

The 16th Asian Games opened in central Guangzhou on Friday in a blaze of pyrotechnics as China staged the biggest sporting gala since the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Le Quy Phuong, Head of the Vietnamese mission to the 16th ASIAD games, shared the team's confidence with DTiNews.

Vietnam will send a 14-strong team to the 10th Pattaya Traditional Boat Race Festival - Thai Royal Cups.

Vietnam upset Bahrain 3-1 in their first match of the Asian Games in China’s Guangzhou Monday.

Vietnam’s athlete delegation to the 16th Asian Games organised a departure ceremony in Hanoi on Nov. 7.

The Vietnamese chess team has a good chance to win a medal at the 2010 Asian Games thanks to Le Quang Liem’s impressive performance.

Vietnam’s tourism and sport authorities are joining hands with the World Match Racing Tour to consider whether Ha Long City is fit for an international yacht competition.

Vietnam walked away with two silver medals from the 20th World Senior Karate Championship in Belgrade, Serbia.

Vietnamese athletes are ready to compete in next month's Asian Games to be held in Guangzhou.

Defending champion Pham Van Mach has left for India to defend his world bodybuilding title on October 30-31 in Varanasi.

A good strategy and a balanced team are a must if the national Olympic football team is to gain good results at the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou next month.