The Vietnamese team won bronze medals in ju-jitsu and karate.

VTC News•05/10/2023

Volleyball

The Vietnamese women's volleyball team lost to China 0-3 (13-25, 13-25, 11-25).

Object

Nguyen Thi My Trang lost to Choe Hyo-gyong (North Korea) in the bronze medal match of the women's 53kg freestyle wrestling category.

Karate

Dinh Thi Huong defeated Zefanya Ceyco Georgia (Indonesia) to win the bronze medal in the women's 68kg kumite category.

Object

After being eliminated in the round of 16, three Vietnamese athletes moved to the loser's bracket to continue competing for the bronze medal. Tran Thi Anh and Nguyen Thi Xuan both lost. Only Nguyen Thi My Trang remains to compete against Choe Hyo-gyong (North Korea) for the bronze medal in the women's 53kg category.

Karate

Nguyen Thi Phuong lost to Lau Mo Sheung Grace of Hong Kong (China) in the bronze medal match of the individual kata event. The Vietnamese female martial artist scored 40.6 points, while her opponent received 43.4 points.

Today, only Dinh Thi Huong from the Vietnamese karate team has a chance to compete for a bronze medal.

Ju-jitsu bronze medal

Phùng Thị Huệ defeated her Thai opponent to win the bronze medal in the women's 48kg weight category. The Vietnamese athlete tied with her opponent on points but won by a one-point advantage.

Phùng Thị Huệ (on the left) won the bronze medal.

Karate

Dinh Thi Huong defeated Naser Nourallah (Jordan) in the round of 16 elimination match in the 68kg weight class. In the quarterfinals, the Vietnamese fighter lost to Alikul Laura (Kazakhstan). However, she advanced directly to the bronze medal match.

Ju-jitsu: Phung Thi Hue competes for bronze medal.

Phùng Thị Huệ lost to Tan Pechrada Kacie (Thailand) in the quarterfinals of the women's 48kg category. In the bracket for athletes eliminated in the quarterfinals, the Vietnamese fighter defeated Rakhayeva Nazgul (Kazakhstan) and will face Sugun Nutchaya in the bronze medal match.

Archery

This morning, the Vietnamese archery team continued their competition in the quarterfinals of the 3-string bow event. Facing a world- class opponent in South Korea, the Vietnamese archers were unable to pull off an upset. Nguyen Thi Hai Chau, Le Pham Ngoc Anh, and Voong Phuong Thao lost 211-236 and were eliminated.

Ju-jitsu

Can Van Thang defeated the Indian athlete in the round of 16 of the men's 62kg weight category, but then lost to Khalid Al Blooshi (UAE) in the round of 8.

In the women's 48kg weight class, Phùng Thị Huệ defeated Teh May Yong (Singapore) in the round of 16.

Cloud bridge

The Vietnamese team won 2-0 against India in their first match in the women's regu event.

While not a primary event for Vietnam in the pursuit of a gold medal in sepak takraw at the 19th Asian Games, the athletes still have a chance to compete for a medal.

Karate

Nguyen Thi Phuong scored 39 points in round 2, ranking third in group 1 and qualifying for the final. However, with a score lower than 40, it will be difficult for the Vietnamese athlete to compete for a medal.

Object

Nguyen Thi My Trang lost to Pang Qianyu (China). Tran Thi Anh lost to Jong In-sun (North Korea). Nguyen Thi Xuan lost to Kim Son-hyang (North Korea). All three Vietnamese athletes were eliminated from the gold and silver medal bracket.

Karate

Nguyen Thi Phuong scored 38.9 points in Round 1, topping Group 2 and advancing to Round 2. Considering both groups from Round 1, the Vietnamese athlete ranked 5th.

Nguyen Thi Phuong advanced to the next round. (Photo: Bui Luong)

Cloud bridge

The Vietnamese team lost to Malaysia in the men's regu event. After winning the first set 21-17, the Vietnamese team lost the next two sets 9-21 and 11-21.

Karate

Pham Minh Duc advanced through the first round with 40 points. However, in the second round, the Vietnamese athlete only scored 39.6 points and was eliminated.

Karate

Vietnamese athletes began competing in two kata events. Pham Minh Duc registered for the Chatanyara Kushanku kata. After the men's events, the women's events will begin.

Karate is one of the sports in which the Vietnamese sports delegation hopes to win a gold medal at the 19th Asian Games. As of October 4th, the Vietnamese delegation has achieved its target with 2 gold medals (shooting and sepak takraw).

Schedule of the Vietnamese sports delegation at ASIAD 19.

Archery

Hour	Content - Athletes
8:55	Women's Team Recurve Archery (Quarterfinals): Vietnam vs South Korea

Volleyball

Hour	Content - Athletes
6 PM	Women's Volleyball (Round 2): Vietnam vs China

Chess

Hour	Content - Athletes
2 PM	Men's team: Le Tuan Minh, Tran Tuan Minh, Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son, Le Quang Liem vs Kazakhstan
	Women's team: Pham Le Thao Nguyen, Hoang Thi Bao Tram, Vo Thi Kim Phung, Nguyen Thi Mai Hung vs Mongolia

Chinese chess

Hour	Content - Athletes
13:00	Male players: Lai Ly Huynh, Nguyen Thanh Bao
	Female individuals: Nguyen Thi Phi Liem, Nguyen Hoang Yen

Cloud bridge

Hour	Content - Athletes
8h	Men's Team 3 (Round 1): Vietnam vs Malaysia
9am	Women's Team 3 (Round 1): Vietnam vs India

Ju-jitsu

Hour	Content - Athletes
8:30	Men's 62kg (qualifying round): Can Van Thang vs India
	Women's 48kg (qualifying round): Phung Thi Hue vs Singapore

Karate

Hour	Content - Athletes
7:30	Male Kata Individual: Pham Minh Duc
	Female kata practitioner: Nguyen Thi Phuong
13:00	Women's Kumite (68kg): Dinh Thi Huong

Object

Hour	Content - Athletes
9am	Women's 53kg (Round of 16): Nguyen Thi My Trang vs. China
	Women's 57kg (Round of 16): Tran Thi Anh vs. North Korea
	Women's 50kg (Round of 16): Nguyen Thi Xuan vs. North Korea

Roller sports