The reigning SEA Games 31 champion Bui Thi Nguyen began her journey to defend her gold medal in the women's 100m hurdles this morning with a qualifying round against opponents from Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines,...
Bui Thi Nguyen entered the final of the women's 100m hurdles
As expected, Bui Thi Nguyen showed her strength when she achieved a time of 13 seconds 48, thereby becoming the athlete with the best result in the qualifying round and winning the right to compete in the final this afternoon. Also in the qualifying round of this event, another representative of Vietnam, Huynh Thi My Tien, also achieved a very good result of 13 seconds 50 and will participate in the final this afternoon.
Also this afternoon, Vietnamese athletics is expected to have more gold medals. 2018 Asian Games champion Bui Thi Thu Thao will compete in the long jump, Nguyen Thi Thu Ha and Bui Thi Ngan will compete in the women's 800m, Luong Duc Phuoc will compete in the men's 800m, reigning champion Le Tien Long will defend his 3,000m steeplechase gold, while Le Tu Chinh, Ha Thi Thu, Hoang Du Y and Huynh Thi My Tien will compete in the women's 4 x 100m relay.
Pham Thanh Bao passed the 200m breaststroke qualifying round
In the swimming event this morning, expected faces such as Tran Hung Nguyen and Pham Thanh Bao both passed the qualifying round to enter the final. In the qualifying round of the men's 200m backstroke, the reigning SEA Games champion Tran Hung Nguyen ranked 4th with a time of 2 minutes 6 seconds 99. Another representative of Vietnam, Cao Van Dung, ranked 6th with 2 minutes 9 seconds 6, and will also participate in the final this evening.
In the 200m breaststroke qualifying round, Pham Thanh Bao ranked 2nd with a time of 2 minutes 18 seconds 48, while Le Thanh Duoc ranked 5th with a time of 2 minutes 20 seconds 26. Both Vietnamese athletes qualified for the final. Meanwhile, in the men's 50m butterfly event, Vietnam had 2 representatives in the final, Hoang Khang and Luong Jeremie. Similarly, Pham Thi Van and Nguyen Thuy Hien both passed the women's 50m freestyle qualifying round to participate in the final this afternoon.
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