Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: SUNDAY, June 13, 1993 TAG: 9306140134 SECTION: NATL/INTL PAGE: A-8 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: DATELINE: HANOI, VIETNAM LENGTH: Short
Vietnam plans to hold its first international surfing tournament off the stretch of sand once popular with American soldiers during the Vietnam War, a newspaper reported Saturday.
Organizers expect the Oct. 4-11 World Qualifying Series event to attract more than 100 professional surfers from as many as 20 countries, the official newspaper Vietnam News said. - Associated Press
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