According to Lao Dong's research, Tran Thi Thanh Thuy will return home on December 2 to join the Vietnam Women's Volleyball Team, then practice and then go to Thailand to participate in the 33rd SEA Games.
Thanh Thuy is playing for Gunma Green Wings in Japan. The Japanese Volleyball Championship, which opened on October 10, will still be held in December. However, Thanh Thuy was allowed by Gunma Green Wings team to perform a national mission at the 33rd SEA Games.
In addition to Thanh Thuy, the Vietnam Women's Volleyball Team with middle blocker Tran Thi Bich Thuy also competed in Japan. This hitter wears the Okayama Seagulls shirt and is expected to return home in early December like Thanh Thuy.
The 33rd SEA Games indoor volleyball tournament will host women's events from December 10 to 15 in Bangkok (Thailand). The indoor volleyball gymnasium of this year's Games was the venue for the 2025 World Championship.
Thanh Thuy and Bich Thuy have joined the Vietnam Women's Volleyball Team to participate in the AVC Nations Cup 2025, VTV Cup 2025, SEA V.League 2025 and the 2025 World Championship. After that, Thanh Thuy went to Japan to compete while Bich Thuy participated in the second phase of the 2025 National Championship. This year, player Thanh Thuy was given the opportunity by the home team VTV Binh Dien Long An to continue competing in Japan.