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Vietnamese athletes can get $1M for winning Olympic gold medal

Vietnamese athletes can get $1M for winning Olympic gold medal

Vietnamese athletes who win an Olympic gold can get as much as US$1 million in reward, plus other bonuses.
Weightlifter Vinh carries Vietnam's medal hope at Paris Olympics

Weightlifter Vinh carries Vietnam's medal hope at Paris Olympics

Weightlifter Trinh Van Vinh has completed his intensive training course abroad and returned home full of determination to get a good result at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
July 18, 2024 | 04:45 pm PT
Philippines Olympics gold winner Diaz to keep lifting as Paris dream ends

Philippines Olympics gold winner Diaz to keep lifting as Paris dream ends

Hidilyn Diaz, the first and only Olympic gold medallist from the Philippines, vowed Thursday to continue in weightlifting just hours after failing to qualify for a fifth consecutive Games.
April 3, 2024 | 10:13 pm PT
Weightlifter books Vietnam's 6th spot at Paris Olympics

Weightlifter books Vietnam's 6th spot at Paris Olympics

Vietnamese weightlifter Trinh Van Vinh clinched a coveted spot at the Paris 2024 Olympics with a dominant performance at the ongoing 2024 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Cup in Thailand.
April 2, 2024 | 06:21 pm PT
Hong Kong Weightlifting Association accused of withholding funding from members

Hong Kong Weightlifting Association accused of withholding funding from members

A lawmaker has claimed that the Hong Kong Weightlifting and Powerlifting Association withheld funding from its members, creating a "living hell" and called for the government to intervene.
March 7, 2024 | 05:59 pm PT
North Korea call themselves 'world leaders' after weightlifting golds

North Korea call themselves 'world leaders' after weightlifting golds

North Korea proclaimed themselves "world leaders" after winning a sixth Asian Games weightlifting gold on Thursday to cap their return to international competition after a four-year absence.
October 5, 2023 | 06:50 pm PT
Vietnamese weightlifter crowned world champion

Vietnamese weightlifter crowned world champion

Lai Gia Thanh won three gold medals at the ongoing 2023 World Weightlifting Championships in Saudi Arabia.
September 6, 2023 | 01:30 am PT
Vietnam tops SEA Games medal tally

Vietnam tops SEA Games medal tally

Vietnam won more medals than any other nation at this year's SEA Games, totaling 136 gold on the final day of competition on Tuesday.
May 16, 2023 | 07:25 am PT
Young Vietnamese weightlifter wins Asian championships

Young Vietnamese weightlifter wins Asian championships

A stellar performance in the men’s 55 kg clean and jerk event helped Do Tu Tung win the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships.
May 6, 2023 | 12:02 am PT
Vietnamese weightlifter breaks three world records

Vietnamese weightlifter breaks three world records

Weightlifter K'Duong broke three world records that were previously set by himself at the 2023 Youth Weightlifting Championship on Sunday.
March 27, 2023 | 12:48 am PT
Vietnam weightlifter wins hattrick of gold at Asian championships

Vietnam weightlifter wins hattrick of gold at Asian championships

Pham Thi Hong Thanh dominated the women's 64-kilogram event at the Asian Weightlifting Championships, winning three gold medals.
October 11, 2022 | 10:34 pm PT
Philippine hero Diaz targets Olympic defense after SEA Games gold

Philippine hero Diaz targets Olympic defense after SEA Games gold

Philippine hero Hidilyn Diaz won a second straight weightlifting gold at the SEA Games on Friday, calling it a first step towards the defense of her Olympic crown at Paris 2024.
May 20, 2022 | 06:30 pm PT
SEA Games: Vietnam win 11 more gold medals

SEA Games: Vietnam win 11 more gold medals

Vietnam concluded Friday with 11 gold medals in karate, table tennis, weightlifting, chess and more.
May 20, 2022 | 07:29 am PT
Vietnam sports review: scale tips to the positive despite lows

Vietnam sports review: scale tips to the positive despite lows

Amidst the highs and lows of 2021 overshadowed by the Covid pandemic, the scale tipped towards the former as Vietnamese athletes fought to make a mark on the world scene.
December 27, 2021 | 04:40 pm PT
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