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Badminton tournament opens in Vietnam

As many as 269 badminton players from 14 countries and regions gathered on Tuesday in Vietnam`s capital Hanoi to compete at the Ciputra Hanoi Vietnam Challenge 2013.

Hanoi: As many as 269 badminton players from 14 countries and regions gathered on Tuesday in Vietnam`s capital Hanoi to compete at the Ciputra Hanoi Vietnam Challenge 2013.
The tournament, which opened here on Tuesday, is a ranking event of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and the Badminton Asia Confederation (BAC). Held annually since 2009, the event offers prizes worth $15,000. IANS