Are there any vietnamese olympians

We aim to win medals at these Games. Competing at the Tokyo Olympics will allow us to evaluate the development of Vietnamese sports and map out orientations for the future. Among the athletes, shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh won one gold and one silver medal at the Olympics, and year old badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh is the only Vietnamese athlete who has competed at four different Olympic Games.

The most read Vietnamese newspaper. Follow us on. Edition: International Vietnamese. Economy Industries Companies DataSpeaks. Places Food. Trend Culture Style. Readers' Views. All rights reserved. Vietnamese sports fail at Tokyo Olympics due to old grievances. Nguyen Huy Hoang competes in Olympic swimming on July 30, Not enough investment Football expert Doan Minh Xuong said the investment put into Vietnamese sports in the past years was very limited, only aiming for achievements in regional tournaments like SEA Games but not at international level.

Huynh Sang, a sports commentator, said Vietnamese athletes need better investment to maintain their potential and become top performers "For instance, why does badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh have good skills but not stamina? Solutions for the future Minh said that if state funding is short, social capital can be raised. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Comments 0.

Latest first Highest rated. Reading: Vietnamese sports fail at Tokyo Olympics due to old grievances. All of them were negative for the virus and they do not have to undergo quarantine. Before going to Japan, all members were vaccinated fully. During the Olympic Games, the Vietnamese delegation must comply with the "bubble" principle.

While in Japan, athletes are in principle restricted to the village and their training and competition venues as organizers try to enforce a "bubble" environment. They will also be subject to daily coronavirus screening. The Vietnamese sports delegation includes 43 members, including seven officials, 18 athletes, eight coaches, six experts, two doctors, and one reporter.

Vietnamese athletes will compete in 11 sport events. Staff members of the host country assist the Vietnamese delegation to complete the entry procedures. At the Olympics, shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh made history with a gold and a silver medal. Vinh attends the Tokyo Olympics with an invitation slot. The Olympics run from July 23 to August 8. Tokyo's fourth coronavirus state of emergency is scheduled for July 12 to Aug.