The new position is a two step jump for the team compared with their previous position announced six months ago. The women’s rankings are updated twice a year.
Vietnam with 1,630 points are the second team in Southeast Asia behind Thailand, world No 30. Myanmar are third in the region.
In Asia, Australia are the best team with 1,984 points. Japan and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea are second and third, respectively. Vietnam is No. 7.
The top places went to the United States, Germany and France.
