Vietnam won three gold, three silver and two bronze medals to rank second overall, behind the Russian team, at the Bangkok 2020 Asia Cup, leg 1, which took place in Thailand’s capital city from March 8 to 14.
Vietnamese female archer Loc Thi Dao competes impressively at the Bangkok 2020 Asia Cup, leg 1. (Photo: World Archery Federation)
The two golds came in both the men’s and women’s compound team
events, thanks to the efforts from male archers Van Duy, Phi Hung and Van Duc,
and their female teammates Kieu Oanh, Phuong Thao and Linh Chi.
In the final of the women’s
recurve individual event, three-time Southeast Asian Games winner Loc Thi Dao
beat Russian Ksenia Perova 7-3 to claim the third gold medal for the Vietnamese
team.
With the achievement, Dao has
continued to accumulate more important points to realise her target of winning
a ticket to the 2020 Summer Olympics.
In April, Vietnam's archery
team will head to Germany for an Olympic qualifying round. Earlier, Nguyen
Hoang Phi Vu and Do Thi Anh Nguyet officially won two Olympic berths for
Vietnamese archery.
On November 10, at Hoa Binh Square, Vietnam Cycling Federation (VCF) coordinated with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hoa Binh province and Minh Viet Communications and Trading Company to Vietnam Gran Fondo Championships in 2024 - IRCtire Cup. Mr. Nguyen Van Toan, the Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, the Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee attended the opening ceremony.
In the morning of November 8, the Organizing Committee of Lac Thuy District’s Sports Tournament organized the 2024 District Marathon Tournament. There was the participation of 60 athletes from 10 communes and the town, competing in 4 competition events (male champion, female champion, young male, young female).
During the two days, November 7 - 8, the Provincial Women's Union organized the steam volleyball tournament for the officials of the Women's Union at all levels of Hoa Binh province in 2024. There was the attendance of Mr. Bui Tien Luc, the member of the Standing Committee, the Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Commission for Mass Mobilization.
On October 31st, the Culture, Sports and Communications Center of Tan Lac district coordinated with the District’s Youth Union to organize the 2024 traditional marathon tournament of the district.
After the 2024 Traditional Marathon Tournament, Luong Son district has established a team with many high-ranking runners, focusing on fostering, training and being ready to compete at the XXXI Hoa Binh Newspaper Cup Traditional Marathon Tournament in 2024.
Taking place from October 9 to 20 in Hoa Binh City, the National Road and Mountain Bike Championships 2024 attracted hundreds of young athletes from provinces and cities across the country.