Shin Ohashi breaks 200m breaststroke world record at Asian Games
Japan's 17-year-old Shin Ohashi won the men's 200m breaststroke at ASIAD 2026 on September 24 in 2:04.83.
Competition, achievement and life beyond the touchline.
Japan's 17-year-old Shin Ohashi won the men's 200m breaststroke at ASIAD 2026 on September 24 in 2:04.83.
Vietnamese beach volleyball pair Nguyễn Anh Tuấn and Lê Hoàng Ý beat a pair representing Hong Kong, China, 2-0 in ASIAD 20 qualifying on September 24.
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.
Vietnam won bronze in the mixed 4x400m relay at ASIAD 2026 on September 24, finishing in 3:14.54.
Phạm Thị Huệ and Đinh Thị Hảo won bronze in the women’s rowing pair at ASIAD 2026 on the afternoon of September 24.
Vietnam’s athletics campaign at ASIAD 20 starts on September 24. Hoàng Thanh Giang, the women’s triple jump, the 10,000 metres and the mixed relay are among the opening-day events, with medal hopes still pre-event expectations.
Dương Thúy Vi scored 19.413 in the women’s jianshu and qiangshu all-around to win bronze at ASIAD 20. It was her fourth consecutive Asian Games medal.
The 51st Hànộimới Newspaper Peace Run final is scheduled for 7:00 a.m. on September 27 around Hanoi’s Hoàn Kiếm Lake. Organisers expect about 3,000 competitive runners and 2,000 delegates and residents in the fun run.
Nguyen Thuy Trang, Trinh Thu Vinh and Bui Thuy Thu Thuy combined for 1,719 points as Vietnam won bronze in the women’s 10m air-pistol team event. China took gold and South Korea silver.