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Vietnam bagged a second gold at the Asian Martial Arts
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam bagged a second gold at the Asian Martial Arts
Games in Thailand with a win in wushu&kungfu, a demonstration sport.
On August 5’s win went to Nguyen Huy Thanh, Tran Duc Trong and Tran Xuan Hiep in
the men’s duilian bare hand combat after they impressively beat the India team
of Huidrom Dewan Singh, Namdeibam Roshan Singh and Sagolsem Somorjit. The Sri
Lankan team was third.
The win lifted Vietnam to eighth on the overall ranking with two silvers and
four bronzes alongside the golds.
Taekwondo artist Nguyen Thi Hoai Thu won Vietnam ’s first gold on August 4.
The Republic of Korea toped the medal tally with nine golds, four silvers and
two bronzes from Kazakhstan and Japan .
Taekwondo’s Nghiem Thi Huyen was Vietnam ’s only martial artist in action.
In the women’s featherweight (55-59kg) she beat Jordanian Matar Alyasar 2-1, but
lost to China ’s Lei Jie, 5-3, in a semi-final
Vietnamese martial artist did well in pencak silat with Le Thi Phi Nga beating
Souda Vong Boutsady, of Laos, 5-0 in a quarter-final of the women’s A (45-50kg),
while Huynh Thi Thu Hong beat Thailand’s Noytapa Jitara in a women’s B
(0-55kg) semi-final.
Several Vietnamese kick-boxers qualified for semi-finals but Nguyen Ke Nhon lost
to Kazakhstan ’s Omarov Yerkebulanm 3-0, in the full contact-51kg men’s
division.
In low-kick events, Nguyen Thi Tuyet Dung, who earlier beat Bangladeshi Sultana
Sharmin, lost to namuangchan Wilaiwan, of Thailand, 2-1 un a semi-final of the
women’s 52kg class while Do Van Thong was beaten by Kazak Kudaibergenov Baurzhan
(57kg men) and Nguyen Van Duc was downed by Kemal Amorov, of Turkmenistan (63.5kg
men).
In the full contact-56kg women, nguyen Thi Tuyet Mai beat Jahan Heen Nasreen of
Indonesia , to reach Aug.6’s final.
In muay Thai, Le Huu Phuc lost to Zeuaphom Thongbang, of Laos , in the
semi-final of men’s bantamweight (51-54kg), while Nguyen Tran Duy Nhat beat
Uzbek Sharipov Sherzod in a semi-final of men’s featherweight (54-57kg).
Vietnam is among 40 countries at the nine-day event. For Vietnamese
competitors, the Games are vital preparation for November’s third Asian Indoor
Games in their homeland and the 25 th Southeast Aisan Games a month later in
Laos.-Enditem
Games in Thailand with a win in wushu&kungfu, a demonstration sport.
On August 5’s win went to Nguyen Huy Thanh, Tran Duc Trong and Tran Xuan Hiep in
the men’s duilian bare hand combat after they impressively beat the India team
of Huidrom Dewan Singh, Namdeibam Roshan Singh and Sagolsem Somorjit. The Sri
Lankan team was third.
The win lifted Vietnam to eighth on the overall ranking with two silvers and
four bronzes alongside the golds.
Taekwondo artist Nguyen Thi Hoai Thu won Vietnam ’s first gold on August 4.
The Republic of Korea toped the medal tally with nine golds, four silvers and
two bronzes from Kazakhstan and Japan .
Taekwondo’s Nghiem Thi Huyen was Vietnam ’s only martial artist in action.
In the women’s featherweight (55-59kg) she beat Jordanian Matar Alyasar 2-1, but
lost to China ’s Lei Jie, 5-3, in a semi-final
Vietnamese martial artist did well in pencak silat with Le Thi Phi Nga beating
Souda Vong Boutsady, of Laos, 5-0 in a quarter-final of the women’s A (45-50kg),
while Huynh Thi Thu Hong beat Thailand’s Noytapa Jitara in a women’s B
(0-55kg) semi-final.
Several Vietnamese kick-boxers qualified for semi-finals but Nguyen Ke Nhon lost
to Kazakhstan ’s Omarov Yerkebulanm 3-0, in the full contact-51kg men’s
division.
In low-kick events, Nguyen Thi Tuyet Dung, who earlier beat Bangladeshi Sultana
Sharmin, lost to namuangchan Wilaiwan, of Thailand, 2-1 un a semi-final of the
women’s 52kg class while Do Van Thong was beaten by Kazak Kudaibergenov Baurzhan
(57kg men) and Nguyen Van Duc was downed by Kemal Amorov, of Turkmenistan (63.5kg
men).
In the full contact-56kg women, nguyen Thi Tuyet Mai beat Jahan Heen Nasreen of
Indonesia , to reach Aug.6’s final.
In muay Thai, Le Huu Phuc lost to Zeuaphom Thongbang, of Laos , in the
semi-final of men’s bantamweight (51-54kg), while Nguyen Tran Duy Nhat beat
Uzbek Sharipov Sherzod in a semi-final of men’s featherweight (54-57kg).
Vietnam is among 40 countries at the nine-day event. For Vietnamese
competitors, the Games are vital preparation for November’s third Asian Indoor
Games in their homeland and the 25 th Southeast Aisan Games a month later in
Laos.-Enditem
