Swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang on September 29 brought home his second bronze medal at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
The 23-year-old swimmer finished third in a time of 3 minutes 49.16 seconds in the men's 400m freestyle event.
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Swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang. |
The gold came to Kim Woomin from the Republic of Korea in a time of 3 minutes 44.36 seconds, while the silver medal was carried off by Chinese swimmer Pan Zhanle in a time of 3 minutes 48.81 seconds.
On September 28, Hoang won a bronze medal in the men's 800m freestyle event in a time of 7m 51.44sec, 1.1sec, faster than the Olympic A standard.
Vietnam beat Nepal 2-0 in the first match in the 19th Asian Games (ASIAD) women’s football on September 22 in Hangzhou, China.
The Vietnamese sports delegate left Vietnam for Hangzhou, China, on September 20 to compete at the 19th Asian Games (ASIAD 19).
BAC GIANG - The 19th Asian Games (ASIAD 19) will be held in China from September 23 to October 8. The Vietnam Sports Delegation registered 337 athletes to compete in 31 games at the event, including track and field athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh and wushu player Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy from Bac Giang province.
Head coach Mai Duc Chung has freshly confirmed the list of 22 players of the Vietnam women's national football team who will participate in the 19th Asian Games (ASIAD 19) 2023, held in Hangzhou, China.
A ceremony was held in Hanoi on September 16 to see off the sports delegation of Vietnam to the 19th Asian Games (ASIAD) which will kick off in China in late September.
Source: VNA
