Dinh Van Tam won silver in the men’s 56 kg sanda event at the 2026 Asian Games after losing the September 24 final 0-2 to China’s Ou Jiaming. It was Vietnam’s first silver medal of the Games.
Tam had beaten three opponents to reach the final. Against Ou, he lost the first round 1-2 and the second 0-5. VnExpress reported that the Vietnamese fighter had a ligament problem and pain in both legs after the semifinal, but completed the gold-medal bout.