Vietnamese sport delegation ready to depart for Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Politburo Member, Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh attended the event.

The delegation, set to leave for Tokyo on July 18, consists of 43 members led by Deputy General Director of the Vietnam Sports Administration Tran Duc Phan. It includes 25 officials, coaches and experts, as well as 18 athletes to participate in 11 sport events, namely Nguyen Huy Hoang and Nguyen ThiAnhVien (swimming), Thach Kim Tuan and Hoang ThiDuyen (weightlifting), Nguyen ThiThanhThuy (judo), Hoang Xuan Vinh (shooting), Nguyen Tien Minh and Nguyen ThuyLinh (badminton), Nguyen Thi Tam and Nguyen Van Duong (boxing), Le Thanh Tung and Dinh Phuong Thanh (gymnastics), Truong Thi Kim Tuyen (taekwondo), Do ThiAnhNguyet and Nguyen Hoang Phi Vu (archery), Quach Thi Lan (athletics), and Luong Thi Thao and DinhThiHao (rowing).

All the members have been injected with the required two doses of COVID-19 vaccine, and they will be tested twice within 72 hours prior to the departure. They will also comply with the organizers’ anti-pandemic rules.