As Vietnam’s fashion mecca, not only does Ho Chi Minh City boast an eclectic selection of trendy street styles, but it also has plenty of shops offering stylish sportswear, shoes, and exercise equipment.
From lightweight tanks for morning yoga classes to spandex leggings for an after-work pilates session, there’s a plethora of options to get you ready for your next workout. Here’s our lowdown on some of the most ideal places to buy sportswear in Ho Chi Minh City.
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If tight garments are your preferred items when working out, check in at Hibi Sports.
Specializing in sport bras, crop tops, and silky leggings of all shapes and sizes, Hibi Sports is the go-to place for those looking for stylish and sporty compression wear.
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You’ll find a variety of sports bras (from VND260,000, ~USD11.22) and crop tops to choose from here, from wide straps and bands for high support, compression fit with racerback or criss-cross backs for medium support, to narrow straps with stretchy materials for light support.
Pair them with a wide array of sweat-wicking and silky soft leggings (VND270,000, ~USD11.65) made of different materials such as cotton, spandex, and wool.
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Hibi has an online store where you can buy any sportswear you need, along with an actual store in Thủ Đức District.
Address: Road 38, Hiệp Bình Chánh Ward, Thủ Đức District, Ho Chi Minh City
Opening hours: 8.30AM-10PM, Daily
Telephone: 94 246 12 05
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From boardshorts to wet suits, YOLO SPORT offers a wide range of apparel of different sizes for men and women.
It has an online store where you can browse through their selection and order items to be delivered to your doorstep. Due to the escalating Covid-19 situation in different provinces, delivery rates and charges may vary depending on the mailing address for your order.
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You won’t find big brands here, but if you’re looking for quality sports apparels at affordable prices ranging from only VND160,000 (~USD6.90) for a sports bra and VND150,000 (~USD7.77) for a sports backpack, this is the place for you.
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Address: Multiple locations in District 10, Binh Thanh District, and Tan Binh District. View location list here.
Opening hours: 8AM-10PM, Daily
Telephone: 0939 029 818
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At Thế Giới Đồ Tập, shoppers can find a wide array of moisture-wicking sportswear with classic silhouettes to style yourself up for various kinds of movement.
Known for its comfy and stylish sportswear fit for both gym exercises and dance, Thế Giới Đồ Tập is a popular go-to when it comes to outdoor activities.
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Make a bold fashion statement while working up a sweat with a buttoned sports bra (VND165,000, ~USD7.12), or the sculpting and striking blue 3D BG leggings (VND3,690,000, ~USD73.35).
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Address: Multiple locations in District 2, District 5, District 10, and Binh Thanh District. Check out the location list here.
Opening hours: 9.30AM-9PM, Daily
Telephone: 0902 771 186
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SPORTER has all the yoga gear you need, from grippy floor mats (VND450,000, ~USD19.59) of different materials for your asana practice to yoga balls (VND350,000, ~USD15.24) for body stretching exercises.
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What’s more, it’s one of the rare places in town that offers a 1-month warranty for its yoga mats.
You’ll also find a well-curated assortment of workout apparel here, such as long-fitted tank tops (VND230,000, ~USD10.01) and stretchy leggings (VND250,000, ~USD10.88).
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If you’re a football fan, you’ll be thrilled to find a gorgeous collection of soccer jerseys (from VND195,000, ~USD8.41) of diverse sizes and styles here.
Along with jerseys, the store also offers printing services for customized soccer jerseys.
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Address: 147 Ba Tháng Hai Road, Ward 16, District 11, Ho Chi Minh City
Opening hours: Mon–Sat 9AM-8PM | Sun 11AM-6PM
Telephone: 0936 777 554
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Founded in 1976 with over 1,500 stores in 57 countries, Decathlon is the largest retailer of sportswear in the world, with 4 physical stores in Vietnam including 2 in Saigon and 2 in Hanoi.
Check it out for trendy fitness clothing and accessories for all types of training conditions. It also has a collection dedicated to rainy-weather products, offering umbrellas, rain coats, fishing ponchos, and waterproof dry bags.
Not only does the shop have plenty of activewear from running shoes to swim wetsuits to hiking ponchos, but its accessories such as breathable gloves and kneecaps also help you to enjoy a workout sesh while staying safe.
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The shop is also home to a lot of sports and safety gear for kids learning to cycle and swim, such as thermal suits, goggles, and helmets.
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Campers can also check out a good selection of camping tools here.
Decathlon has an online store for you to browse and see what you fancy. After making an order, you can pick them up at numerous Decathlon’s 6 collection points dotted across Saigon and 6 in Hanoi.
Address: Level 1, 57A, AEON Mall Tan Phu Celadon, 30 Bo Bao Tan Thang, Son Ky Ward, Tan Phu District, Ho Chi Minh City
Opening hours: 10AM-10PM, Daily
Telephone: 1800 9044
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From Lining No Mercy game balls (VND450,000, ~USD19.42) to Swingman shorts (VND250,000, ~USD10.79) to Nike Lebron shoes (VND850,000, ~USD36.68), Thế Giới Hàng Bóng Rổ is stocked with all types of gear for basketball lovers.
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The shop is currently offering up to 20% off its wide variety of training shoes, so check out its online store for these bargain deals while they’re still valid.
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Address: 597 Hòang Sa, Ward 7, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City
Opening hours: 9AM-10PM, Daily
Telephone: 033 427 7702
Thế Giới Hàng Bóng Rổ’s website | Facebook page
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If you’re an ardent supporter of the Adidas brand, check out Saigon’s Adidas Original store, where you’ll find a treasure trove of Adidas signature items.
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From daring mesh bras (VND800,000, ~USD34.52) to vogue runner visors (VND450,000, ~USD19.59) to streamlined Adidas Grand Court shoes (VND1,800,000, ~USD77.67), this is where you’ll find various items to put your sporty look together.
Adidas sweatsuit outfit
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Address: 161 Xa lộ Hà Nội, Thảo Điền Ward, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City and many more locations across Vietnam
Opening hours: 9AM-10PM, Daily
Telephone: 02838 245 997 | 028 3915 6079
Adidas Vietnam’s website | Facebook page
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Not only does Sport1 offer a great selection of sportswear for both men and women to choose from, but it also sells a variety of gym equipment.
A staff guiding a client on how to use exercise equipment at home
Image adapted from,: SIÊU THỊ THỂ THAO SPORT1
You can strengthen your upper body and hamstrings with a treadmill from VND17,590,000 (~USD758.97) or improve your back by exercising on a hammer strength back extension (VND9,600,000, ~USD414.22).
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But don’t forget to put on proper sports clothing before using any of these machines.
For loose and breathable fabrics to keep your body cool during your workout, check out an Adidas Club tank (VND700,000, ~USD30.20) or Nike training shorts (VND690,000, ~USD29.77).
Addresses:
Opening hours: 8AM-9PM, Daily (63 Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai) and 7.30AM-10PM, Daily (Lotte Mart Gò Vấp)
Telephone: 0283 925 2577 | 0283 5352 550
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Specializing in soccer wear, NEO Sport offers a myriad of apparels and accessories used in soccer, from balls to shoes to shin guards.
At NEO Sport, you’ll find a variety of boots suitable for your training sessions on the football field.
Check out the lightweight Phantom GT boots that would make ideal footwear for speed running.
To prevent accidents during running, get yourself a pair of non-slip socks, which are made from 60% polyester and with added cushioned soles for extra grip.
Address: 517/15 Nguyễn Tri Phương, Ward 8, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City
Opening hours: 8.30AM-9PM, Daily
Telephone: 093 216 91 70
NEO Sport’s Facebook page
Working out or playing sports doesn’t have to come with looking haggard and messy afterward. Now that fashion and fitness are going together like bread and butter these days, you can look chic and confident while exercising.
Whether you’re hitting up a yoga studio or planning a hiking trip, bookmark these sports fashion stores in Ho Chi Minh City for some comfy and budget-friendly sportswear and athletic gear.
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Cover image adapted from: Thế giới đồ tập – Thegioidotap.vn, Hibi Sports, and adidas Originals PH
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