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VN ranks first at Southeast Asian fencing competition

Vietnam secured five gold medals to rank first after three days of competitions at the on-going Southeast Asian Fencing Championship 2012, which started in Ho Chi Minh City on November 11.
Vietnam secured five gold medals to rank first after three days ofcompetitions at the on-going Southeast Asian Fencing Championship 2012,which started in Ho Chi Minh City on November 11.

Thisyear’s event drew 133 fencers from Indonesia, Singapore,Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei, Cambodia and host Vietnamcompeting in 12 single and team categories.

The Vietnamese team gathered fencers who made high achievements at regional and international competitions.-VNA
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