Vietnam aims for golds in 7 sports at ASIAD 19
Friday, August 4,2023
AsemconnectVietnam - At the upcoming Asian Games (ASIAD) 19 to be held in China in September, Vietnam aims for gold medals in seven out of the 31 sports that Vietnamese athletics will compete.
The seven sports in point are Sepak Takraw, chess, karate, cycling, shooting, archery, and weightlifting.
Meanwhile, Vietnam also eyes medals in martial arts, athletics, and swimming.
ASIAD 19 will take place from September 23 to October 8 in Hangzhou (China), with 40 golds at stake. For the first time e-sports and breakdance will be included. The 2023 Asian Games have the participation of 45 countries and territories.
Vietnam will send 320 athletes to the tournament.
At the 18th Asiad four years ago, Vietnam won five gold medals, 15 silver medals and 19 bronze medals in women's 4-person rowing, pencak silat, long jump, and women's 400m hurdles./.
Source: VNA
Veteran Vietnamese actress judges AIFFE Film Festival
Two Vietnamese films get four nominations at ASEAN Int'l Film Festival 2023
Vietnam festival to re-enact mid-autumn atmosphere in Japan
Southeast Asian Women's Volleyball Tournament to open in Vinh Phuc
Ultra Trail Cao Bang 2023 attracts nearly 1,000 runners
Vietnam bid farewell to 2023 Women's World Cup with 7-0 loss to Netherlands
Vietnam's top female badminton player eyes Paris Olympics
Vietnamese tennis team wins ticket to Davis Cup’s Group II
Vietnam wins gold medal at Int’l Circus Festival
Vietnamese painting exhibition in Mongolia marks diplomatic ties
Vietnam attends World Archery Championship in Germany
Vietnam to try best in final Women's World Cup match: head coach
Con Dao becomes important sea turtle conservation area of the world
Two captive bears rescued in southern Binh Duong province
