With momentum on their side, Vinh and Huy delivered a dominant finish, sealing a 17-13 victory to claim Vietnam’s first gold medal of 2025 in a thrilling comeback.

Shooters from the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) team won an additional 15 gold medals and five bronze medals on the fourth day of competition at the 32nd ASEAN Armies Rifle Meet (AARM-32) in the Philippines on November 20.

Vietnamese shooter Trinh Thu Vinh ranked fourth at the women’s 10-metre air pistol finale on July 28, missing out on winning a medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic event.

Shooting is one of the few sports that carry Vietnam's hope for medals at the Olympic Paris 2024 which will take place from July 26 to August 11 this year.

The Vietnamese team on January 13 won a silver medal in the men's 25m rapid fire pistol event of the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2024 which is being held in Indonesia.

Shooter Pham Quang Huy on September 28 won the first gold medal for Vietnam at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou city of China's Zhejiang province.

At least two people were injured after a man opened fire at the Indonesian Council of Ulama (MUI) office in Jakarta on May 2.

Shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh voted best athlete of 2016

Many people gave Hoang Xuan Vinh a hero’s welcome upon his return to Hanoi on August 14 after his Rio Olympics victory.