Vietnam to host SEA Student Sports Festival
(VOV) - The fifth Southeast Asian Student Sports Festival will be held in Hanoi from June 22-30.
It is expected to draw eight teams from Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Brunei, the Philippines, Cambodia and Vietnam plus a guest team from Laos.
1,500 athletes will compete in nine events: track-and-field, takraw, swimming, badminton, basketball, gymnastics, table-tennis, volleyball, and Pencak Silat.
The Vietnamese team is aiming for 20-25 gold medals to rank 3rd or 4th in the festival.