May 06, 2017 | 19:41 (GMT+7)
National Badminton Championships 2017 to open
PANO - The National Badminton Championships 2017 will be held from May 7-13 with the participation of 103 badminton players, including Vietnam’s top player Nguyen Tien Minh.
Vietnam’s top player Nguyen Tien Minh
The players from 16 teams across the country will compete in the men’s and women’s singles and doubles and mixed doubles events of the tourney held at the provincial Gymnasium of Dong Nai.
The top winners in men’s and women’s singles events will receive prizes worth VND 25 million and VND 18 million, respectively.
The tournament aims to select the best players for the national team to compete at the 29th SEA Games scheduled to take place in Malaysia this August.
Translated by Hoai Nam