In the women's team kata final, Vietnamese karate athletes Nguyen Thi Phuong, Nguyen Ngoc Tram, and Hoang Thi Thu Uyen performed excellently, helping Vietnam overcome host country Thailand to win the gold medal. This is the first gold medal for Vietnamese karate at the 33rd SEA Games and also the first gold medal for the Vietnamese delegation on December 11th.
Photo: Bui Luong
Right from the qualifying round, Nguyen Thuy Linh lost to her weaker opponent from Indonesia, Amallia Cahaya Pratiwi. The score in 3 sets was 1-2.
In the recently concluded 54kg MMA final, Thanh Binh was unable to defeat her Indonesian opponent, thus winning only the silver medal.
Photo: Duc Cuong 
After the men's 3x3 basketball team suffered a heavy defeat against Malaysia, the women's volleyball team exacted revenge with a simple 3-0 victory. The female players are maintaining their form on their way to the final.
Photo: MD
At the 33rd SEA Games, leaders of MMA federations from various countries signed a memorandum of understanding on the establishment of the Southeast Asian MMA Federation.
Tran Ngoc Luong has secured a spot in the MMA final. He will compete in the 60kg final against a Malaysian opponent at 2:30 PM.
Following an outstanding performance, the Vietnamese women's kata team, consisting of Nguyen Thi Phuong, Nguyen Ngoc Tram, Bui Ngoc Nhi, and Hoang Thi Thu Uyen, defeated Indonesia to advance to the final. The team will compete in the final this afternoon.
Meanwhile, the men's kata team lost to Indonesia in the semi-finals and will compete for the bronze medal.
As of 12:00 PM on December 11th, Vietnam still has 4 gold medals, while Thailand remains in the lead with 19 gold medals.
On a day when they weren't performing well, the Vietnamese men's 3x3 basketball team suffered a crushing defeat against Malaysia. The 21-12 scoreline highlighted the significant difference between the two teams. Thus, the Vietnamese men's basketball team has been eliminated from the 3x3 event.
At the end of the morning competition on December 11th, 4 out of 6 Vietnamese swimmers had qualified for the finals of their respective events. These were Pham Thanh Bao, Jeremie Luong, Nguyen Kha Nhi, and Vo Thi My Tien. Thanh Bao finished 3rd, while Vo Thi My Tien, despite finishing 8th, still qualified for the finals. The two athletes eliminated were Trinh Truong Vinh and Nguyen Ngoc Tuyet Han.
RESULTS OF THE 4 FINALISTS IN THE QUALIFYING ROUND
- Pham Thanh Bao: 3rd place in the men's 100m breaststroke qualifying round - 1:03.16 (1 minute 3 seconds 16)
- Jeremie Luong: 4th place in the men's 50m freestyle qualifying round - 23.01 seconds
- Nguyen Kha Nhi: 8th place in the women's 200m freestyle qualifying round - 2:08.70
- Vo Thi My Tien: 8th place in the women's 200m individual medley qualifying round - 2:23.64
11:25 AM : Despite her best efforts, Vu Thi Trang could not overcome the youth and confidence of the home player, Katethong. She lost both sets with scores of 19-21 and 7-21. The Vietnamese player was eliminated in the round of 16 of the women's singles event at the 33rd SEA Games.
10:52 AM: The first half of set 1 of the women's singles round of 16 has just finished, with Vu Thi Trang leading world number 14 Katethong 11-9.
10:30 AM: The men's 500m kayak (canoeing) qualifying round has just concluded. Huynh Cao Minh and Nguyen Minh Tuan finished second with a time of 1 minute 53 seconds 370. Therefore, Huynh Cao Minh and Nguyen Minh Tuan have qualified for the final.
Paddleman Pham Hong Quan won first place in the men's 500-meter single canoeing event with a time of 2 minutes 14 seconds 488. He also qualified for the medal round.
Hong Ngoc and Ngoc Bich were the two athletes who brought home the first medals for the Vietnamese sports delegation at the 33rd SEA Games. They shared their joy after stepping onto the highest podium in Jujitsu.
10:30 AM : In the women's singles badminton match, Vu Thi Trang will face Katethong from the host country. This player is currently ranked 14th in the world, formerly 6th. This will be a major challenge for the Vietnamese athlete.
09:40: Tran Huu Tuan and Nguyen Thanh Tra have just finished their performance. The pair scored 108.0 points.
09:25: In the recently concluded qualifying round, Vietnam's hopeful Pham Thanh Bao finished third, trailing Singaporean competitors Chun Ho Chan and Max Wei Ang by approximately one second. Despite this, he still qualifies for the final. Thanh Bao is scheduled to compete in the final at 18:00 on December 11th.
The sports will be contested continuously, and today the focus will be on athletics, basketball, swimming, and especially football. Athletics has athletes with the potential to win gold medals such as Ngan Ngoc Nghia, Luong Duc Phuoc, and Sam Van Doi. They will begin competing in the qualifying rounds today.
At noon, the Vietnamese men's basketball team will face Malaysia in a crucial match. After losing to the Philippines, the players must win against Malaysia to advance to the semi-finals. Meanwhile, the women's team has already qualified for the semi-finals. At 3:30 PM, they will also play their semi-final match against Malaysia.
Another big match between Vietnam and Malaysia, but this time in men's football. At 4:00 PM at Rajamangala Stadium, U22 Vietnam will face U22 Malaysia in a match where the winner will advance while the loser is very likely to be eliminated.
We also can't forget the women's football competition, where the girls also had to fight to the death. Having lost to the Philippines, they had to win against Myanmar to advance to the next round.
In addition, swimming today also promises to bring more gold medals for the Vietnamese sports delegation, with 7 events awarding medals on December 11th. Fans will be hoping for Phạm Thanh Bảo to perform well in his signature breaststroke events.
In badminton, Vietnamese athletes Le Duc Phat, Nguyen Hai Dang, Vu Thi Trang, and Nguyen Thuy Linh will compete in the first round in the men's and women's singles events.
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