Vietnamese Basketball Wins Historic Gold Medal at SEA Games 32
Sunday, May 7, 2023 | 13:46:18
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The Vietnamese women's basketball team won the gold medal in the 3x3 event after defeating the Philippines with a score of 21-16. This is the first time Vietnamese basketball has won the championship at the regional sports festival.
Vietnam women's basketball team won the 32nd SEA Games gold medal.
Having won all 3 matches in the group stage, the Vietnamese women's basketball team faced many difficulties against strong opponents Indonesia in the semi-finals. Huynh Ngoan and his teammates could only take the lead with 2 minutes left in the match. With just 2 shots at the end of the match, Truong Thao Vy excellently helped the Vietnamese women's basketball team win 21-18.
Facing the championship candidate Philippines in the final, the Vietnamese female athletes continued to play confidently. They led their opponents by 4 points with less than 2 minutes left in the match. When the Philippines just scored another point. Truong Thao My excelled with 2 perfect shots to bring home a historic gold medal for Vietnamese basketball.
The Vietnamese women's 3x3 team has 4 members: Truong Thao My, Truong Thao Vy, Huynh Thi Ngoan and Nguyen Thi Tieu Duy. The maximum playing time for 3x3 basketball is 10 minutes or the match ends when 1 team reaches 21 points.
This is the first time Vietnamese basketball has won a gold medal at a SEA Games, including both the traditional 5x5 event and the new 3x3 event introduced in the 2019 tournament.
According to VTC News
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