Nghe An Weightlifting won 3 gold medals and 3 bronze medals at the 2020 National Weightlifting Championship
(Baonghean.vn) - After a week of exciting competition at Phu Tho Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, the National Weightlifting Championship officially ended on October 16. With 12 athletes participating, Nghe An won 3 gold medals and 3 bronze medals.
At the National Weightlifting Championship, Nghe An sent 12 athletes to participate, in which Pham Thi Hong Thanh - Champion of SEA Games 30 is the top hope. In 2019, at this tournament, Pham Thi Hong Thanh excellently won 3 gold medals.
This year's tournament, the girl from Hai Duong continued to maintain her impressive form even though she suffered a minor injury before competing in the 64 kg women's weight class at the 2020 National Weightlifting Championship.
Specifically, in the 64 kg weight class, Pham Thi Hong Thanh achieved 94 kg in snatch and 100 kg in clean and jerk. With a total lift of 194 kg, the golden girl of Vietnamese weightlifting won the gold medal for the total of 2 lifts.
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| Young weightlifter Pham Thi Hong Thanh excellently won 3 gold medals for Nghe An Weightlifting. Photo: NVCC |
It is worth mentioning that in the snatch event, her achievement of 94 kg helped her break her own national championship record (91 kg). Hong Thanh's success signals a promising 31st SEA Games for the individual athlete born in 2000.
In addition to Hong Thanh, Nghe An Weightlifting also had athlete Dang Dinh Duong win a bronze medal in the clean and jerk event with a score of 171 kg. Weightlifter Pham Xuan Hao won 2 bronze medals in the snatch and total.
Thus, Nghe An Weightlifting won a total of 3 gold medals and 3 bronze medals at the 2020 National Weightlifting Championship. However, compared to delegations such as Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Hai Phong, Nghe An's total achievements are still quite modest.
Accordingly, the overall first place belongs to Hanoi with 14 gold medals, 6 silver medals and 8 bronze medals. The runner-up in this year's season is the host team Ho Chi Minh City with 10 gold medals, 6 silver medals and 7 bronze medals. Hai Duong team ranked 3rd with 5 gold medals, 2 silver medals and 2 bronze medals.
SEA Games 30 champion wins 3 gold medals in national weightlifting 2019
(Baonghean.vn) - After impressing at the 30th SEA Games with a gold medal in the 64 kg weight category for the Vietnamese Sports Delegation, weightlifter Pham Thi Hong Thanh continued to maintain her impressive form at the 2019 National Weightlifting Championship.
