Cycling wins gold, Vietnamese delegation surpasses Myanmar
After Rowing brought home the 39th gold medal, cycling immediately brought good news in the 100km team time trial. Thus, we have the 40th gold medal.
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The cyclists excellently won the gold medal in the 100km team time trial event. |
- 14:25:Vietnamese archers are preparing to participate in the mixed team events of single-string bow and mixed team events of triple-string bow.
- 13:51:Weightlifting:Vietnamese athlete Tran Van Hoa won silver medal in the 94kg clean and jerk event.with a total lift of 345kg. The gold medal belongs to the athlete from Thailand. At the 27th SEA Games, weightlifting only had 1 gold medal, won by Thach Kim Tuan.
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Tran Van Hoa won silver medal in the 94kg weight class. |
- 13:45:At the same time, the match between the Vietnamese and Thai women's volleyball teams is taking place. This is the third match of the Vietnamese girls, Vietnam won the previous two matches.
- 13:34:Up to this point, the Vietnamese sports delegation has won 40 gold medals, 34 silver medals and 42 bronze medals. We have surpassed host Myanmar (39 gold medals) to climb to second place after Thailand.
- 13:20:Coming to Sepak Takraw:The women's sepak takraw team won the bronze medal after losing to Myanmar in the regu semifinals.Thailand defeated host Myanmar to win the gold medal in the final.
- 13:10: GOOD NEWS.In the 100km team time trial event,Four cyclists Mai Nguyen Hung, Le Van Duan, Trinh Duc Tam and Nguyen Thanh Tam crossed the finish line first and brought home the 40th gold medal for Vietnam.What's special is that even though our cyclists started off on the wrong track, they still managed to take the lead.
-12:45:Still in Rowing content,Nguyen Dinh Huy, Duong Thanh Binh, Pham Minh Chinh and Nguyen Van Linh just won another silver medal.In the men's 4-row 1-row event, the rowers unfortunately lost the gold medal due to drowning in the final stretch. The gold medal went to Indonesia (6 minutes 46 seconds 98), the bronze medal went to Thailand - Do Tuan (from Myanmar).
- 12:10:Rowing continues to reap gold medals.The duo Le Thi An and Tran Thi Sam just won the c category.Women's lightweight double oar (LW2). These two athletes finished with a time of 8 minutes 02 seconds 96. The second place team was Myanmar with a time of 8 minutes 12 seconds 41. The third place team was Indonesia with a time of 8 minutes 34 seconds 73 - Do Tuan from Myanmar.
Tien Cuong's gold medal is also the 38th gold medal of the Vietnamese Sports Delegation. We have equaled the number of gold medals of the host country Myanmar. However, due to the lack of silver medals (33 compared to 35), we are still ranked 3rd on the overall ranking.
- 11:45:Archery for gold!In the content50m arc 3 seconds, shooter Nguyen Tien Cuong won gold medal with 138 points, 2 points more than Thai athlete (136) - Do Tuan from Myanmar.
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Archer Tien Cuong excellently defeated the Thai athlete and won the gold medal - Photo: Lam Thoa |
- 11:15:TTVN has another silver medal in Rowing. The duo Pham Thi Thao and Pham Thi Hai just finished second in the women's lightweight double rowing sculls (time 7 minutes 47 seconds 92). The first place was won by the Indonesian pair. Third place was won by two athletes from the host country Myanmar - Do Tuan from Myanmar.
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Pham Thi Binh (right) has opened a lucky streak for Vietnamese Athletics. |
Up to this point, the swimming competition has not been as expected. Especially the poor performance of swimmer Quy Phuoc. However, yesterday,Vietnamese swimming created a shock when 16-year-old Lam Quang Nhat won the men's 1,500m freestyle event.
- 10:25:In the men's 200m butterfly event, two athletes Phan Lam Yen and Phan Gia Man also qualified for the final round.
-10:20:Also in swimming, Anh Vien and Nguyen Thi Kim Tuyen have just won the right to enter the final round of the women's 200m butterfly. In addition, Anh Vien has also qualified for the women's 200m freestyle.
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Anh Vien won the right to enter the finals of the women's 200m butterfly and women's 200m freestyle. |
-10:00:Back at the Wunnna Theikdi Aquatics Center, Quy Phuoc has just won the right to enter the final round of the men's 200m freestyle. The finals of the swimming event will take place at 6:30 pm tonight.
- Pham Thi Binh's gold medal is also the 37th gold medal of the Vietnamese Sports Delegation up to this point. We are temporarily ranked 3rd on the medal table and one gold medal behind host country Myanmar.
- Athletics is considered the gold mine of the Vietnam Sports Delegation. Our target at the 27th SEA Games is to win 10-12 gold medals. With athlete Pham Thi Binh opening the day with a gold medal, athletics can hope to complete, or even exceed, the target.
- Pham Thi Binh is a special athlete. She runs without shoes and conquers marathons barefoot.Binh is also a strong-willed athlete who overcame congenital heart failure.
- 9:48:Vietnam Sports Delegation soon has good news from athletics.Athlete Pham Thi Binh just won gold medal in women's marathon.Binh's result was 2 hours 46 minutes 3 seconds. The athlete behind Binh is from the host country Myanmar.
- 9:45:The women's 50m freestyle swimming event just took place. Athlete Tran Tam Nguyen just won the right to enter the final round after finishing in 6th place.
According to BongdaplusOn December 16, the Vietnamese sports delegation continued to compete in their strong sports, but did not have many bright events to compete for gold medals.
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Vietnam shooting team |
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MATCH SCHEDULE ON DECEMBER 16 of the Sports and Cultural Delegation
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9:00: Vietnam - Myanmar women's team regu competition. In this event, Myanmar is also highly rated.
SWIMMING
9:00:Anh Vienqualifying round for her specialty, the 400m medley. In addition, this swimmer also competes in the women's 200m butterfly. Quy Phuoc competes in the men's 200m freestyle. The men's team competes in the 4x100m medley relay. The focus of the swimming team today is on Nguyen Thi Anh Vien's 400m medley. In this distance, the "little mermaid" is predicted to win the gold medal!
BICYCLE
9:00: Vietnam men's team competes in the 100km team time trial event.
SHOOTING
9:15: Trieu Thi Hoa Hong, Le Thi Hoang Ngoc, Dang Le Ngoc Mai 25m will participate in the women's sports pistol event (team and individual).
ATHLETES
14:00: Vu Van Huyen competes in the men's pole vault. Vu Van Huyen is a veteran athlete and is the current SEA Games champion in the heptathlon.
In addition, Vietnamese athletes continue to compete in chess, petanque, billiard snooker, hockey, archery... However, it is likely that the number ofHCVof the Vietnamese delegation today will not be high.
According to Bongdaplus