Vietnamese swimmers to compete in world champs
Four Vietnamese swimmers will take part in the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), which is scheduled to be held from December 6-11 in Ontario, Canada.
Swimmer Nguyen Thị Anh Vien (Photo thethaovietnam.vn)Swimmers Nguyen Thi Anh Vien, Tran Duy Khoi, Le Nguyen Paul and Lam Quang Nhat, who will take part in the event at the WFCU Centre in Windsor, also participated in the Asian Swimming Championships in Japan last month, where Vien won one gold and two bronzes.
Vien, the country’s top swimmer, had competed in the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Doha, Qatar, two years ago, where she ranked 13th in the women’s 400m medley with a time of 4:34.49.-VNA
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