The Vietnamese have a proud record in the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship, having been crowned regional champions in 2006 and 2012, while their most recent showing, in 2016, saw them finish as runners-up after losing to Thailand on penalties in the final.
Vietnam’s
female football squad
(Source: the-afc.com)
They have been even more successful in the SEA Games, winning the gold medal in
five of the past seven tournaments, including edging Thailand on goal
difference to take first place last year, according to the Asian Football
Confederation (AFC).
At the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2018, Vietnam found the net 27 times to win all
four qualifying matches.
Following a ten-day training camp in Germany, the Vietnamese girls flew to
Jordan for the tournament’s finals on April 2. They are scheduled to have a
further four days of training in Amman, Jordan.
The team will face Japan on April 7, Australia on April 10, and the Republic of
Korea on April 13.
Coach Mai Duc Chung expressed his confidence in the team and called on them to
follow the example of U23 Vietnam, who brought home the silver medal from the
AFC U23 Championship last January.
Source: VNA
Tan Lac district ranked first in the youth archery, tug-of-war, and stick-pushing competition 2024 hosted by the provincial Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism on April 12 – 15.
The Vietnam Ultra Marathon (VUM) – The Trails of Mai Chau, jointly held by the People’s Committee of Mai Chau district and Phu Thinh Co.,Ltd (Topas Travel), has left good impressions on the athletes and many domestic and international visitors.
In addition to their love for traditional sports, people in communes and towns in Lac Son district also have a special passion for volleyball - a sport that is easy to play, helping enhance collectivity and bring a lot of joy, motivation, and laughter.
On March 23rd, in Mai Chau district, 5 competition distances of Vietnam Ultra Marathon in 2024 (Vietnam Ultra Marathon 2024 - VUM 2024) organized by the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mai Chau District’s People's Committee, Co., Ltd. Phu Thinh (Topas Travel) took place. This is the latest running race in the Topas Vietnam Trail Series and was held in Mai Chau district for the first time.
From March 21st – 23rd, the Department of Education and Training organized the Badminton - Table Tennis Tournament for students in Hoa Binh province in 2024.