Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhi (L) and Yeom Hyejeong (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhi has won a gold medal at theAsian Archery Cup which wrapped up in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates lastweekend.
The 21-year-old defeated powerful Yeom Hyejeong of the Republic of Korea in thewomen's individual recurve event 26-26, 27-26, 28-25, 28-28.
Li Tsai-chi of Chinese Taipei earned a bronze.
Earlier, in a group with teammates Do Thi Anh Nguyet and Ha Thi Ngoc, Nhi alsograbbed a bronze in the team recurve event, beating India 47-50, 51-46, 55-49,51-47.
Chinese Taipei took the gold and the RoK claimed the silver.
It was Nhi's third international tournament in her career. Earlier, she tookpart in the 31st SEA Games in May in Hanoi where she earned a silver in thewomen's team recurve. Four months later, she grabbed two golds in bothindividual and team recurve events at the Singapore Open.
In Sharjah, Vietnamese athletes also competed in the compound events but noneof them could advance to the top three. Their best result was fourth place inthe men's compound team, losing 55-58, 58-56, 52-55, 56-58 to Bangladesh in thethird-place playoff.
The Asia Cup was held from December 22-25 with the participation of 270athletes from 31 countries./.
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Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhi (L) and Yeom Hyejeong (Photo: VNA) 
