Nghe An won the first Gold Medal at the 2002 National Sports Festival
(Baonghean.vn) - In addition to winning the Gold Medal, diver Nguyen Trong Dung also broke the National record in the 400m fin-snorkeling event.
On the morning of December 6, Mr. Nguyen Van Hue - Deputy Director of Nghe An Sports Training and Competition Center said that the unit's diving athlete isNguyen Trong Dungjust won the individual Gold Medal in the 400m propeller hose competition on the evening of December 5.
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Diver Nguyen Trong Dung brought home the first Gold Medal for the Nghe An sports delegation at the 9th National Sports Festival - 2022. Photo: CSCC. |
This is the first Gold Medal of Nghe An sports delegation atNational Sports Festival9th time - 2022.
In addition to winning the Gold Medal, Nguyen Trong Dung also broke the National Record in the 400m propeller hose event with a time of 3 minutes 2 seconds 08 (the old National Record was 3 minutes 2 seconds 14).
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The achievements of the divers in the 400m air fin event. Photo: CSCC |
Nguyen Trong Dung is one of the athletes who is targeted to win a Gold Medal at the 9th National Sports Congress. Previously, in early September 2022, this athlete won 2 Gold Medals (200m fins and 4x100m fins relay), 1 Silver Medal (400m fins) at the 2022 World Diving Championships held in Thailand.
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Athlete Nguyen Trong Dung takes the oath at the departure ceremony of Nghe An sports delegation to attend the 9th National Sports Festival - 2022. Photo: Minh Quan. |
The 9th National Sports Congress - 2022 will be held from November 18 to December 21, 2022 (opening on December 9 and closing on December 21, 2022), with the participation of 63 provinces, cities and sectors nationwide, competing in 941 events of 43 sports.
Nghe An Sports Delegation participated in 20 competitions (Weightlifting, Sepak Takraw, Wrestling, Vovinam, Traditional Martial Arts, Pencak Silat, Boxing, Taekwondo, Kickboxing, Wushu, Karate, Shuttlecock, Petanque, Athletics, Diving, Muay Thai, Jujitsu, Football, Pole Pushing and Tug of War) with 148 events; aiming to rank the entire delegation from 17th to 15th out of 65 provinces, cities and sectors nationwide.
