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Vietnam secures fourth ticket to Paris Olympics

Le Thi Mong Tuyen has earned Vietnam’s fourth ticket to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics following her excellent performance at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2024 which is being held in Indonesia from January 7-17.
Vietnam secures fourth ticket to Paris Olympics ảnh 1Le Thi Mong Tuyen has earned Vietnam’s fourth ticket to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. (Photo: sggp.org.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – Le Thi Mong Tuyen has earned Vietnam’s fourth ticketto the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics following her excellent performance at theAsian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2024 which is being held in Indonesia from January 7-17.

The coaching staff said on January 10 that gaining 125.9 points in the finale and ranking fourth in the women's 10-metre air pistol event, Tuyen was qualified to attend the Olympics.

On January 9, markspersons Pham Quang Huy and Trinh Thu Vinh won a gold medal inthe 10-metre air pistol mixed team event. However, this does not count as an Olympicqualifier.

Earlier, Vinh won a slot at the Olympics as she achieveda high result at the 53rd ISSF World Shooting Championships in Azerbaijan in August 2023.

Cyclist Nguyen Thi That and swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang also grabbed berths at thesummer games in Paris./.
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