Three Vietnamese representatives to the ongoing World Bodybuilding Championships in Thailand have all won silver medals for the country.
Luong Hong Ngoc made a great international debut to become the world's first runner-up in the youth women category while Dinh Kim Loan finished second in the women's U48kg pool.
Tran Anh Thong, who is expected to become a world champion in the future, finished second in the men's under-60kg category. It was Thong's second silver this year after the Asian championships
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In other events, Le Hoai Thuong pocketed a bronze in the men's 160cm event. World champion Nguyen Thi My Linh failed to defend her title after finishing fourth in the women's over-50kg, and Tran Thi Cam Tu was out of the top three in the women's fitness event. Tu was last year's world bronze medallist and this year's Asian silver medal holder.-VNA
Luong Hong Ngoc made a great international debut to become the world's first runner-up in the youth women category while Dinh Kim Loan finished second in the women's U48kg pool.
Tran Anh Thong, who is expected to become a world champion in the future, finished second in the men's under-60kg category. It was Thong's second silver this year after the Asian championships
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In other events, Le Hoai Thuong pocketed a bronze in the men's 160cm event. World champion Nguyen Thi My Linh failed to defend her title after finishing fourth in the women's over-50kg, and Tran Thi Cam Tu was out of the top three in the women's fitness event. Tu was last year's world bronze medallist and this year's Asian silver medal holder.-VNA