SEA Games 33, December 10th: Jujitsu wins fifth bronze medal, Vietnam still awaits gold medal.

VHO - Vietnamese Jujitsu athletes have won their fifth gold medal in today's events (December 10th) at the 33rd SEA Games, currently taking place in Thailand.

In the women's Duo Show final of Jujitsu, athletes Phung Thi Hong Ngoc and Nguyen Ngoc Bich completed their performance with 48 points and won the bronze medal.

Vietnamese Jujitsu team won 5 bronze medals on the first day of competition.

This is also the first medal for the Vietnamese Sports Delegation at the 33rd SEA Games.

Subsequently, Vietnamese Jujitsu athletes won four more bronze medals thanks to Dang Dinh Tung (men's 77kg sparring), Sai Cong Nguyen/Nguyen Anh Tung (men's doubles performance), Viet Phung Thi Hong Ngoc/Nguyen Ngoc Bich (women's doubles performance), and Dao Hong Son (men's 62kg sparring).

As of 3:00 PM on December 10th, the Vietnamese Sports Delegation had won 1 silver medal and 5 bronze medals.

The silver medal in that competition came from the Taekwondo team in the mixed doubles standard poomsae event, won by the pair of martial artists Nguyen Trong Phuc and Nguyen Thi Kim Ha.

Trong Phuc/Kim Ha bring home the first medal for Vietnamese Taekwondo.

At the end of the final round, the two Vietnamese athletes achieved technical scores of (8.50 - 8.38), compared to their Singaporean opponents' scores of 8.84 - 8.50, with an average score of 8.440 - 8.670, placing them in second position.

Despite the Vietnamese Taekwondo team's leadership filing a complaint with the referees and appealing to the Organizing Committee regarding Singapore's score, the final result remained unchanged.

The Vietnamese sports delegation will continue to await their first gold medals from sports such as swimming, rowing, or Taekwondo this afternoon and evening, December 10th.

Source: https://baovanhoa.vn/the-thao/sea-games-33-ngay-1012-jujitsu-gianh-hcd-thu-nam-doan-viet-nam-van-cho-hcv-187215.html