VN snatches five golds at Asian youth wushu champs

Friday, April 26, 2024 - 20:47:06

Vietnamese athletes bagged five gold medals at the Asian Youth Wushu Championships 2009 that is taking place in Macau , China , from June 8-11.

The gold medallists include Nguyen Manh Quyen, Nguyen Thanh Trung, Nguyen Viet Cuong, Duong Thuy Vi and Tran Thi Minh Huyen. All the golds were secured in Taolu (performance) events.

The team also won seven silver and five bronze medals in different events at the tourney.

The Vietnamese athletes are expected to bring home more gold and silver medals from the tournament as five artists of the 19-strong team advanced to the finals of Sanshou (combat) events./.

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