Vietnam at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games

Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...

will participate in the 2007 Southeast Asian Games
2007 Southeast Asian Games
The 24th Southeast Asian Games was held in Nakhon Ratchasima , Thailand from December 6 to December 15, 2007....

which will be held in the city of Nakhon Ratchasima

Nakhon Ratchasima

Nakhon Ratchasima or is a city in the north-east of Thailand and gateway to Isan. It is the capital of the Nakhon Ratchasima Province and Nakhon Ratchasima district...

, Thailand

Thailand

Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...

from December 6, 2007 to December 16, 2007.

Participation details

Vietnam will send a total of 839 competitors and officials to the 2007 SEA Games.

605 competitors
234 officials

Out of the 605 competitors,

65 will compete in Football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

for aiming 2 of gold medals.
40 will compete in Shooting
Shooting
Shooting is the act or process of firing rifles, shotguns or other projectile weapons such as bows or crossbows. Even the firing of artillery, rockets and missiles can be called shooting. A person who specializes in shooting is a marksman...

and Archery
Archery
Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow, from Latin arcus. Archery has historically been used for hunting and combat; in modern times, however, its main use is that of a recreational activity...

, for aiming of 12 gold medals.
25 will compete in Karatedo for aiming of 4 gold medals.
14 will compete in Pencak Silat
Pencak Silat
Pencak silat is an umbrella term for the indigenous martial arts created in Indonesia. The leading organization of pencak silat in Indonesia is IPSI...

for aiming of 3 gold medals.
18 will compete in Judo
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...

for aiming of 12 gold medals.
24 will compete in Swimming
Swimming (sport)
Swimming is a sport governed by the Fédération Internationale de Natation .-History: Competitive swimming in Europe began around 1800 BCE, mostly in the form of the freestyle. In 1873 Steve Bowyer introduced the trudgen to Western swimming competitions, after copying the front crawl used by Native...

,6 in swimming events for aiming of 1 gold medals and 5 in spring-board events for aiming of 1 gold medals, 13 in water polo events.
15 will compete in Canoeing
Canoeing
Canoeing is an outdoor activity that involves a special kind of canoe.Open canoes may be 'poled' , sailed, 'lined and tracked' or even 'gunnel-bobbed'....

,for aiming of 4 gold medals.
15 will compete in Rowing
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...

for aiming of 1 gold medals.
26 will compete in Cycling
Cycling
Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the use of bicycles for transport, recreation, or for sport. Persons engaged in cycling are cyclists or bicyclists...

for aiming of 2 gold medals.
16 will compete in Taekwondo
Taekwondo
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and the national sport of South Korea. In Korean, tae means "to strike or break with foot"; kwon means "to strike or break with fist"; and do means "way", "method", or "path"...

for aiming of 3 gold medals.
35 will compete in Athletics for aiming of 7 gold medals.
24 will compete in Fencing
Fencing
Fencing, which is also known as modern fencing to distinguish it from historical fencing, is a family of combat sports using bladed weapons.Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games...

for aiming of 2 gold medals.
15 will compete in Boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

for aiming of 1 gold medals.
14 will compete in Wrestling
Wrestling
Wrestling is a form of grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. A wrestling bout is a physical competition, between two competitors or sparring partners, who attempt to gain and maintain a superior position...

for aiming of 4 gold medals.
9 will compete in Dancesport
DanceSport
Dancesport denotes competitive ballroom dancing, as contrasted to social or exhibition dancing. It is wheelchair dancesport where at least one of the dancers is in a wheelchair....

for aiming of 2 gold medals.
7 will compete in Bodybuilding
Bodybuilding
Bodybuilding is a form of body modification involving intensive muscle hypertrophy. An individual who engages in this activity is referred to as a bodybuilder. In competitive and professional bodybuilding, bodybuilders display their physiques to a panel of judges, who assign points based on their...

for aiming of 1 gold medals.
16 will compete in Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

for aiming of 2 gold medals.
18 will compete in Wushu
Wushu (sport)
The sport of wushu is both an exhibition and a full-contact sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts. It was created in the People's Republic of China after 1949, in an attempt to nationalize the practice of traditional Chinese martial arts...

for aiming of 3 gold medals.
32 will compete in Sepak Takraw
Sepak Takraw
Sepak takraw , or kick volleyball, is a sport native to the Malay-Thai Peninsula...

for aiming of 1 gold medals.
10 will compete in Table Tennis
Table tennis
Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net...

.
23 will compete in Gymnastic for aiming of 7 gold medals.
17 will compete in Billiards-snooker
Snooker
Snooker is a cue sport that is played on a green baize-covered table with pockets in each of the four corners and in the middle of each of the long side cushions. A regular table is . It is played using a cue and snooker balls: one white , 15 worth one point each, and six balls of different :...

.
9 will compete in Badminton
Badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players or two opposing pairs , who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. Players score points by striking a shuttlecock with their racquet so that it passes over the net and lands in their...

.
32 will compete in Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

.
18 will compete in Petanque
Pétanque
Pétanque is a form of boules where the goal is, while standing inside a starting circle with both feet on the ground, to throw hollow metal balls as close as possible to a small wooden ball called a cochonnet or jack. It is also sometimes called a bouchon or le petit...

.
8 will compete in Tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

.
7 will compete in Golf
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....

.
12 will compete in Bowling
Bowling
Bowling Bowling Bowling (1375–1425; late Middle English bowle, variant of boule Bowling (1375–1425; late Middle English bowle, variant of boule...

.

Total sport entries: 29/45

Medals

1.	Wrestling Wrestling at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Wrestling at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held at the gymnasium in Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand-Medal winners:-External links:*...	8	0	0	8
2.	Shooting Shooting at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Shooting at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held at Shooting Range, Sport Authority of Thailand Sport Complex, Bangkok, Thailand-Pistol:-Rifle:-Skeet:-Trap:-External links:*...	7	3	11	21
3.	Athletics Athletics at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games The athletics events at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games were held at the Main Stadium in His Majesty the King's 80th Birthday Anniversary, 5th December 2007 Sports Complex, Nakhon Ratchasima from December 7 to December 11.-Men:-Women's:-Medal table:...	6	1	4	11
4.	Fencing Fencing at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Fencing at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games took place at the National Synchotron Research Centre at the Suranaree University of Technology in Amphoe Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand.-Medal winners:-External links:*...	3	0	1	4
5.	Wushu Wushu at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Wushu at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held at the Kepkanchana Hall in the Chanaphonlakhan Institute of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand-Medal winners:-External links:*...	6	0	0	8
6.	Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Gymnastics at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was divided into three sub-categories: artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, and aerobics. All events were held at the Gymnasium 1 at the His Majesty the King's Birthday 80th Anniversary Stadium , Nakhon Ratchasima Province,...	5	4	2	12
7.	Rowing Rowing at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Rowing at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held in the Map Prachan Reservoir, Chon Buri, Thailand.-Medal winners:-External links:*...	1	1	3	5
8.	Cycling Cycling at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Cycling at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was split into three categories:*Track, held at the Velodrome at His Majesty the King's 80th Birthday Anniversary Stadium in Amphoe Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand....	1	1	2	4
9.	Billiards-snooker Billiards at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Billiards medal table by country-Medal winners:-External links:*...	1	1	0	2
10.	Swimming Aquatics at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games The aquatics events at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games included swimming, diving and water polo. The events were held at the Aquatic Center, His Majesty the King's 80th Birthday Anniversary Stadium, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.-Swimming:...	1	0	1	2
11.	Boxing Boxing at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Boxing at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games were held in the Gymnasium in Municipality of Tambon Mueang Pak, Amphoe Pak Thong Chai, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand. The boxing schedule began on December 7 to December 13.-Medal winners:-External links:*...	0	2	4	6
12.	Weightlifting Weightlifting at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Weightlifting at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held in the College Assembly Hall, Nakhon Ratchasima Vocational College, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand-Medal winners:-External links:*...	1	2	1	4
13.	Sepak Takraw Sepak Takraw at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Sepak Takraw at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held in the MCC Hall in the The Mall Department Store in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.Powerhouse Malaysia withdrew their team just days before the commencement of the competition in protest against the use of a rubber-coated ball rather than the...	0	3	2	5
14.	Petanque Pétanque at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Pétanque at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held in the Pétanque Court in Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.-Medal winners:-External links:*...	1	0	3	4
15.	Table Tennis Table tennis at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Table tennis events at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games took place in the Klang Plaza from 3 December 2007 to 10 December 2007. Singapore swept all seven gold medals at stake for the first time in the history of the games.-Medal table by country:...	0	1	2	3
16.	Tennis Tennis at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Tennis at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held at Tennis Court, His Majesty the King's Birthday 80th Anniversary Stadium , Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.-Medal winners:-Gold Medal Match - Men's Team:-Gold Medal Match - Women's Team:...	0	0	1	1
17.	Karatedo	6	0	0	6
18.	Bodybuilding Bodybuilding at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Bodybuilding at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held at the 70th Anniversary Hall, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The body building schedule began on December 10 to December 11.-Results:-External links:*...	1	0	0	0
19.	Canoeing Canoeing/Kayaking at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Canoeing and Kayaking at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held at the Map Prachan Reservoir of the Pattaya in Chon Buri Province, Thailand. The canoe-kayak schedule began on December 11 to December 14.-Results:Flatwater-External links:*...	3	0	0	3
Total		64	58	82	204

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.