(VOVworld) – On Tuesday, the national petanque (iron ball bowling) team began to compete in qualifying rounds for both women and men.

It took 10 years for the national women’s sepak takraw team to win an historic gold medal in an international competition. The win came at the 5th edition of the Asian Beach Games (ABG5) in Danang. (Photo: VOV)

Vietnam men’s beach football delegation competed with Thai athletes in table A.

On Monday, Vietnamese athletes at the fifth Asian Beach Games won five more gold medals in track and field events and Sepak Takraw.

After three days of competition at the ABG5, Thailand led the medal table followed by Vietnam with 14 gold medals, 2 medals less than Thailand.