Thai women triumph at Tuan Chau beach volleyball
Thailand ’s team won the Asian Women’s Beach Volleyball Tournament held
in the northern province of Quang Ninh from April 26-29.
Thailand ’s team won the Asian Women’s Beach Volleyball Tournament held
in the northern province of Quang Ninh from April 26-29.
The champions pocketed 3,000 USD in prize money, while the runner-up – Vietnam 3 were awarded 2,000 USD. The Chinese team came in third, receiving 2,000 USD.
The four-day tournament, which is part of the Ha Long-Quang Ninh Tourism Week 2012 , attracted 13 teams from Thailand, China , Indonesia , Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Laos and host Vietnam.
The event is jointly organised by the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Ninh province, the Vietnam Volleyball Federation and Au Lac Company Limited.-VNA
The champions pocketed 3,000 USD in prize money, while the runner-up – Vietnam 3 were awarded 2,000 USD. The Chinese team came in third, receiving 2,000 USD.
The four-day tournament, which is part of the Ha Long-Quang Ninh Tourism Week 2012 , attracted 13 teams from Thailand, China , Indonesia , Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Laos and host Vietnam.
The event is jointly organised by the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Ninh province, the Vietnam Volleyball Federation and Au Lac Company Limited.-VNA
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