May 25, 2017 | 22:37 (GMT+7)
Vietnamese athletes to participate in world athletics championship
PANO - The Vietnamese athletes has just pocketed gold and 5 silver medals at the Asian Athletics Championship 2017 hosted by Thailand.
The Vietnamese athletes. Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn
Accordingly, athlete Cao Vo Ngoc Long won a gold medal in the high jump event while 5 silver medals were pocketed by athletes Le Thi Hong Van in girls’ 400m hurdles, Nguyen Trung Cuong in boy’s 2,000m obstacles, Ngo Thi Khanh
Ny in girls’ 2,000m obstacles, Doan Thu Hang in girls’ 3,000
run and Nguyen Lan Anh in girls’ high jump.
This result advanced to 5 slots for the Vietnamese athletes to participate in the 2017 World Youth Athletics Championships.
Translated by Chung Anh