The Vietnamese women's sepak takraw team performed excellently to defeat Indonesia in the final match of the women's sepak takraw event, thereby winning the gold medal at the 19th ASIAD.
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| Vietnam Sepak Takraw team won the Gold Medal at ASIAD 19. (Photo: BL) |
In the final match, the Vietnamese sepak takraw team entered the match confidently but let their opponents take the lead and win 21-18 in set 1.
In set 2, the Vietnamese sepak takraw girls played better to create a gap but let Indonesia narrow it down, leveling the score at 15-15 and then 18-18.
However, at the crucial moment, the Vietnamese sepak takraw team played calmly to score 3 consecutive points, thereby winning 21-18, forcing the opponent to enter set 3.
In the deciding set, despite being behind, the Vietnamese women's team still played calmly to tie the score 7-7 and then rose up to lead again with a difference of 11-7.
With this advantage, the Vietnamese women's sepak takraw team maintained the score gap before ending the set with a score of 21-14, thereby winning the overall victory and winning the prestigious Gold Medal.
This is also the second gold medal that the Vietnamese sports delegation has won at the 2023 Asian Games.
Previously, shooter Pham Quang Huy was the athlete who brought home the first gold medal for the Vietnamese sports delegation when he won the final of the men's 10m air pistol individual event.
In this event, shooter Pham Quang Huy of the Vietnamese shooting team performed excellently to win first place with 240.5 points, 1.1 points more than second place, Korean shooter Lee Wonho.
With this result, the Vietnamese sports delegation won a total of 19 medals at the 19th ASIAD, including 2 gold medals, 3 silver medals and 14 bronze medals.
This achievement has brought the Vietnamese team from 20th place to 17th place in the overall medal tally of ASIAD 19.
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| ASIAD 19 medal tally at 10:50 on October 4. |
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