The Central Youth Union has officially announced the list of 10 Outstanding Young Faces of Vietnam and 8 Promising Young Faces of 2024, recognizing individuals with exceptional achievements across various fields.

The award honors outstanding young individuals under 35 years old who have made remarkable contributions in nine categories: academics, scientific research, labor and production, business and entrepreneurship, national defense, public security, sports, culture and arts, and social activities.

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The 10 Outstanding Young Faces of Vietnam 2024.

List of 10 Outstanding Young Faces of Vietnam 2024

Than The Cong (Academics, 2006) – Formerly a student at Bac Giang Specialized High School, now attending Hanoi University of Science and Technology.

Nguyen Huu Tien Hung (Academics, 2006) – Formerly a student at Bac Ninh Specialized High School, now enrolled at Hanoi Medical University.

Dr. Pham Huy Hieu (Scientific Research, 1992) – Lecturer at VinUni.

Dr. Nguyen Viet Huong (Scientific Research, 1990) – Lecturer at Phenikaa University.

Hoang Khac Hieu (Labor and Production, 1996) – Viettel Group.

Captain Nguyen Hoang Hai Quang (National Defense, 1995) – Division 372, Air Defense - Air Force.

Trinh Thu Vinh (Sports, 2000) – Member of the Vietnam National Shooting Team.

Nguyen Huynh Son (Soobin Hoang Son) (Culture and Arts, 1992) – Independent singer.

Phung Quang Trung (Social Activities, 1997) – Leader of Skyline image restoration group.

Tran Vinh Chien (Public Security, 1994) – Criminal Investigation Department, Ho Chi Minh City Police.

List of 8 Promising Young Faces of Vietnam 2024

Hoang Xuan Bach (Academics, 2007) – Student at High School for Gifted Students, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

Dr. Le Kim Hung (Scientific Research, 1990) – Lecturer at University of Information Technology, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City.

Nguyen Cao Cuong (Public Security, 1989) – Deputy Chief of Police, Cam Duong Commune, Lao Cai City, Lao Cai Province.

Nguyen Tien Linh (Sports, 1997) – Footballer for Becamex Binh Duong Club and Vietnam National Team.

Captain Ngo Duc Anh (National Defense, 1993) – Region 3, Vietnam People's Navy.

Phuong My Chi (Culture and Arts, 2003) – Independent singer.

Huynh Thi Thanh Thuy (Culture and Arts, 2002) – Miss International 2024, Miss Vietnam 2022.

Bui Xuan Truong (Rapper Double2T) (Social Activities, 1996) – Rapper, independent artist.

Recognizing Vietnam’s brightest young talents

These young individuals are recognized for their exceptional achievements and inspiring contributions. The selection process involved in-depth discussions, analysis, and secret ballot voting to identify the top 10 Outstanding Young Faces and 8 Promising Young Faces of 2024.

Among the awardees are accomplished scientists such as Dr. Pham Huy Hieu, Dr. Nguyen Viet Huong, and Dr. Le Kim Hung, who have made significant contributions to academia, international publications, and patented innovations.

Additionally, students like Than The Cong, Hoang Xuan Bach, and Nguyen Huu Tien Hung have won gold medals at international Olympiads. The list also features prominent figures in culture, sports, and public service, demonstrating excellence across various sectors.

The award ceremony is scheduled for the evening of March 23 in Hanoi. Each Outstanding Young Face of Vietnam 2024 will receive a certificate from the Central Youth Union and a monetary prize of $2,000, while each Promising Young Face will receive $800.

The Outstanding Young Faces of Vietnam award has been held for 28 years, recognizing nearly 560 exceptional individuals. Many past winners have continued to excel, becoming influential leaders, successful entrepreneurs, and distinguished citizens contributing to national development.

Thanh Hung & Thuy Nga