Thanh Nien examines how Vietnam could strengthen its elite-sport system before the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. Of Vietnam's 25 Asian Games medals, the analysis identifies 11 in sports included in the forthcoming Olympic programme, with no gold in that group. Recommendations include focused athlete development, coaching, sports science and international competition. The article assesses capabilities and possible improvements; it does not announce a newly approved budget or an Olympic medal already won.