Vietnam will send 519 athletes to compete in 29 events at the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recently announced.
Vietnam will send 519 athletes to compete in 29 events at the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recently announced.
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The delegation is to be led by Lam Quang Thanh, deputy head of the Vietnam Sports Administration.
Vietnam has high hopes for the track and field competition; 43 athletes will be sent with the objective of winning at least 10 gold medals.
A send-off for the Vietnamese delegation is scheduled on November 20 at the National Sport Training Centre in Hanoi.
The 27th SEA Games are set to take place from December 11-22 in four Myanma cities: Nay Pyi Taw, Yangon, Mandalay and Ngwe Saung.
(Source:Nhan dan)
