SPORTS IN BRIEF 11/7More than 1,000 athletes from 27 teams across the country are competing at the National Sports Tournaments for the disabled at HCM City’s Tan Binh Gymnasium. In the boys’ 100m breaststroke, Pham Thanh Bao took a bronze medal with a time of 1:06.55. The Thailand Open Track and Field Championships ended July 7 with Vietnamese Bui Van Su taking home a decathlon bronze. That wins first stage of national women’s cycling tournamentNguyen Thi That won the first stage of the National Women’s Open Cycling Tournament, An Giang Television Cup, yesterday. This is a chance for the players to hone their skills for upcoming international tournaments, such as Rio Paralympics in Brazil.

Source: VietNamNet News July 11, 2016 05:03 UTC