Wrestler Lai Dieu Thuong shows her happiness after winning a gold medal in the 68kg category on May 18. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Female Vietnamese wrestlers fetched sixmore gold medals on the second day of competition at the 31st Southeast Asian Games(SEA Games 31) on May 18.
Wrestler Nguyen Thi Xuan secured the first goldfor Vietnam on the day after defeating Samnang of Cambodia in the 50kg final atHanoi’s Gia Lam Gymnasium.
The second gold medal was obtained byKieu Thi Ly who beat Grace Loberanes from the Philippines in the 53kgcategory.
Just less than one hour later, Lai Dieu Thuong won thethird gold for Vietnam after overcoming Srisombat Salinee of Thailand in the 68kg event.
In the 76kg category, Dang Thi Linh managed togain a victory over Tener Noemi of the Philippines in the final, pocketinganother gold for the host country.
Concluding the successful day of Vietnamese wrestlers,sisters My Trang and My Hanh obtained the fifth and sixth golds in the 62kg and57kg events, respectively./
After two days of competition, wrestlers contributed up to 12 gold medals tothe Vietnamese sport delegation at SEA Games 31./.
Vietnam's wrestling team secured six gold medals on the first day of competition at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) at Gia Lam Gymnasium in Hanoi on May 17.
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General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and Secretary of the Central Military Commission To Lam attended the event in Hanoi, while Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man were present the event in Hue and in Ho Chi Minh City, respectively.
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