Vietnam finish Singapore Open with four medals

Vietnam won two more medals at the Singapore Open Track and Field Championship which closed on April 29.
Vietnam finish Singapore Open with four medals ảnh 1Le Trong Hinh of Vietnam (left) grabs a silver medal at the Singapore Open Track and Field Championships’ men’s 200m event. (Source: File Photo)

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam won two more medals at the Singapore Open Track and Field Championship which closed on April 29.

Le Trong Hinh claimed a silver in the men’s 200 event with a time of 21.08 sec.

Malaysian Aravin Thev Gunasegaran won the gold, finishing in 21.07. Bronze went to Nyepa Jonathan from Malaysia who ran in 21.56 sec.

Nguyen Thi Oanh took bronze in the women’s 200m in 24.48 sec.

Singapore’s Shanti Pereira and Malaysia’s Zaidatul Husnia Zulkifi finished first and second, respectively.

Vietnam finished with two golds, one silver and one bronze medal.-VNA

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