Off the wire
Chinese FM urges seizing opportunity to politically solve Syrian crisis  • S. Korea regrets DPRK's blast of Park, threats of dropping family reunion  • Cambodia says casino industry earns annual revenue of 2 bln USD  • Myanmar sees over 4.5 mln tourist arrivals in 2015  • NATO service member dies in Afghanistan  • Criminal data pact reached as Australia steps up deportations of New Zealanders  • 2nd Ld-Writethru-China Focus: China marks Martyrs' Day at Tian'anmen Square  • Spotlight: Kazakhs applaud rapid development of China's Xinjiang  • Thai central bank trims growth forecast for 2015, 2016  • Factbox: Facts and figures on China 2011-2015  
You are here:   Home

Vietnam to compete at Military World Games

Xinhua, September 30, 2015 Adjust font size:

Vietnam will compete at the International Military Sports Council (CISM) Military World Games 2015 slated to open in South Korea on October 2.

The 35-member squad will take part in shooting, boxing, swimming, judo, taekwondo and volleyball.

Nguyen Thi Anh Vien, who won the silver medal in the men's 50m pistol at the 2015 World Cup in Germany, aims at the gold medal.

Approximately 8,700 soldiers from 110 countries and regions will participate in the games that will be held for 10 days under the slogan of "Friendship Together, Peace Forever". Endi