The 5th Vovinam World Championship took place at the Talkatora Indoor Stadium in New Delhi, India, from August 3st to 5th, 2017. The event gathered nearly 350 coaches and athletes from 19 countries around the world, competing in 16 combat weight categories and 27 technical performance events. All participants showcased the beauty of martial spirit and friendship as they engaged in shared activities and cultural exchanges, bonding with each other like members of one big family.
After three days of intense, high-level competition, the tournament concluded on the evening of August 5th. In the overall medal tally, the Vietnamese team secured first place with 17 gold, 9 silver, and 4 bronze medals. Algeria came in second with 12 gold, 10 silver, and 4 bronze medals. Cambodia took third place with 4 gold, 9 silver, and 9 bronze medals. They were followed by teams from Cambodia, the host country India, Iran, and others.
Overall Team Rankings (by Total Medals) at the 5th World Vovinam Championship
Some pictures at the championship
Photo by: Le Giang
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