Vietnam at the 2018 Asian Games

Vietnam at the
2018 Asian Games
IOC codeVIE
NOCVietnam Olympic Committee
in Jakarta and Palembang
August 18 (18-08) – September 2 (2-09)
Competitors352 in 33 sports
Flag bearer Vũ Thành An
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
5
Silver
15
Bronze
19
Total
39
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Vietnam competed at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018.[1] The country surpassed its target of winning 3 gold medals at the Games[2] by concluding the competition with 5 gold medals, 15 silver medals, and 19 bronze medals,[3] ranking 16th out of 46 participating members of the Olympic Council of Asia.[4]

  1. ^ "Vietnam targets more golds at Asian Games 2018". Voice of Vietnam. 11 February 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Vietnam eyes three gold medals at 2018 Asian Games". Voice of Vietnam. 21 June 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  3. ^ "ASIAD 2018: Vietnam ranks 17th in medal tally". Sai Gon Giai Phong. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Medals". Indonesia Asian Games Organizing Committee. Retrieved 3 September 2018.