11:08, 23/08/2017

Vietnamese athletes break SEA Games records

On August 22, Vietnam's sports delegation gained many achievements at SEA Games 29, in which there were two SEA Games records.
 

On August 22, Vietnam’s sports delegation gained many achievements at SEA Games 29, in which there were two SEA Games records.
 
Specifically, Nguyen Thi Anh Vien broke SEA Games record when finished at 2:13.64 in women’s 200m backstroke. On the same day, the athlete won another gold medal in women’s 400m freestyle at 4:10.96.
 
Vietnam’s track and field athlete Nguyen Thi Huyen finished first at 56.07 in women’s 400m hurdle, breaking her own record at SEA Games 28.

 

Vietnamese karate athlete Hong Anh (red belt) wins gold in female kumite above 68kg. (Photo: Thanh nien) Source: baochinhphu.vn
Vietnamese karate athlete Hong Anh (red belt) wins gold in female kumite above 68kg. (Photo: Thanh nien) 
In other sports, Vietnamese athletes secured five gold medals. Vietnam’s sports delegation is contemporarily ranking third on the medal rankings of the 29th SEA Games with 16 golds. 
 
Source: baochinhphu.vn
Translated by H.N