During the 5^th Asian Beach Games (ABG5), local residents and visitors were treated to impressive and breathtaking performances at the ABG5 competitions.

Here are some photos taken by our reporter Dac Manh at the continent-level event.

Female sambo fighters

Vietnamese pencak silat fighter Tran Dinh Nam (dark blue yakhtak) beating his Malaysian rival in the final of the men’s 70 - 75kg event

Impressive vovinam performances by a Chinese female contestant (right) …

… and a Vietnamese female contestant (right)

Wrestling action

Viet Nam (yellow and black) and China athletes in the final of the women’s handball event

Vietnamese kurash fighter Van Ngoc Tu (green) managing to wrestle her opponent

Vietnamese contestant (blue) scores by hitting his opponent's face in the muay Thai competition

An amazing effort by Vietnamese shuttlecock player Dinh Van Duc in a match against his rival from Thailand

An accurate stroke by a woodball player from Hong Kong