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Sports news in brief – March 2

Sports news in brief – March 2

Two Vietnamese track-and-field athletes are to take part in the Asian Grand Prix, and the International Women’s Bicycling Tournament is to be launched next week.

Phelps dominates 400IM at Austin swim meet

Phelps dominates 400IM at Austin swim meet

Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history with 16 medals, cruised to his second win in as many days by capturing the 400-meter individual medley at the Austin Grand Prix.

Tu pins hopes on London Olympics

Tu pins hopes on London Olympics

Top national judo athlete Van Ngoc Tu hopes to collect additional points at the World Judo Grand Prix in Qingdao, China, to secure a spot at next year's Olympics.

Tu sets sights on London 2012

Top national judo athlete Van Ngoc Tu hopes to collect additional points at the World Judo Grand Prix in Qingdao, China, to secure a spot at next year's Olympics.

World No 4 to visit Viet Nam

World No 4 to visit Viet Nam

World No 4 Peter Hoeg Gade of Denmark will visit Viet Nam to compete with local top seed Nguyen Tien Minh in a friendly match on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Minh to compete with world No 4 Gade in friendly match

Top Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh will compete with world No 4 Peter Hoeg Gade of Denmark in a friendly match on the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Denmark and Viet Nam in HCM City on November 30.

Red hot Tuktamisheva lands second gold

Red hot Tuktamisheva lands second gold

Russian starlet Elizaveta Tuktamisheva danced a red hot latin selection to seal her senior debut with a second ISU Grand Prix figure skating gold

Women’s volleyball team faces tough regional test

The Vietnam women's national volleyball team left on Sept. 13 for Chinese Taipei to take part in the Asian Senior Women's Volleyball Championships which runs on September 15-23.

Tien Minh beaten at Taiwan Grand Prix Gold semis

Tien Minh beaten at Taiwan Grand Prix Gold semis

Ranked seventh in the world and top seed at the tournament, Nguyen Tien Minh was Saturday stunned with a 2-0 loss to Thai underdog Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk in the semifinals

Tien Minh wins at Taiwan Grand Prix Gold

Tien Minh wins at Taiwan Grand Prix Gold

He has made two opening wins to advance to the third round of the ongoing tournament in Taiwan

From Industries

Major equipment agreement for thermoelectricity plant signed

HN -- An agreement for that design and offer of apparatus and technological services for that Thai Binh 2 Thermoelectricity Plant Project was signed in Ha Noi yesterday.Anything, more vital than US$826 million, was signed between your PetroVietnam Construction Joint Stock Corporation (PVC) and also the Sojitz-Daelim companies (SDC).Speaking in the signing ceremony, general director from the PVC Vu Duc Thuan stated anything incorporated equipment supply along with a detailed design for that turbine and

New plant makes energy converters

HCM CITY — A electronic energy ripper tools factory that includes alternative energy design features was inaugurated within the southern province of Binh Duong yesterday.Situated within the province's My Phuoc Industrial Park No 3, the 11,600 sq.m factory has manufacturing, putting together, engineering and testing facilities in addition to administrative offices from the XP Energy Viet Nam Co Ltd.It had been shipped on the turnkey basis by Singapore-based Boustead Projects Pte Ltd, a wholly possessed