| Vietnam at the 2019 Military World Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | VIE |
| in Wuhan, China 18 October 2019 – 27 October 2019 | |
| Competitors | 32 |
| Medals Ranked 46th |
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| Military World Games appearances | |
Vietnam competed at the 2019 Military World Games held in Wuhan, China from 18 to 27 October 2019. In total, 32 athletes represented Vietnam, aiming to and succeeding in winning one silver and one bronze medal. [1] The country finished in 46th place in the medal table.
| Medals by sport | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport |  |  |  | Total |
| Boxing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên | Swimming | Women's 400m individual medley |
| Bronze | Thi Kieu Diem Trinh | Boxing | Women's -51 kg |
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