Nghe An has its first Gold Medal in the women's 200m race

In the 200m women's race, Kha Thanh Truc finished first with a time of 24.05 seconds, winning the Gold Medal.

Kha Thanh Truc on the podium receiving the medal in the women's 200m race at the 9th National Sports Festival in 2022. Photo: CSCC

Following Thanh Truc are athletes Tran Thi Nhi Yen (Long An, 24.18 seconds) and Phung Thi Hue (Hanoi, 24.36 seconds).

This is the first Gold Medal in the women's 200m race that Nghe An athletics has won at domestic tournaments.

The moment Kha Thanh Truc won the women's 200m race. Photo: CSCC

Previously, on December 14, Kha Thanh Truc won a Bronze Medal in the women's 100m event with a time of 11.87 seconds.

In addition to Kha Thanh Truc's 2 medals, as of December 17, Nghe An athletics had 3 more Bronze medals belonging to: Nguyen Dinh Vu - men's 200m, Lo Thi Thuy Huong - women's 400m hurdles and women's 4x100m relay.