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| Vietnamese female rowers celebrate with their silver medal at the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 in Indonesia today. — Photo zing.vn |
Viet Nam News
HA NOI — Vietnamese female rowers bagged one more silver medal at the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 in Indonesia on Friday
The team of Pham Thi Hue, Le Thi Hien, Tran Thi An and Dinh Thi Hao finished second in the women’s four category with a time of 7:14.52.
Chinese rowers took gold medal with a time of 7:05.50. The hosts Indonesia won a bronze medal with a time of 7:19.02.
This is the fifth silver medal obtained by the Vietnamese sports delegation at ASIAD 2018.
Earlier, the Vietnamese female rowing team, comprised of Ta Thanh Huyen, Luong Thi Thao, Ho Thi Ly and Pham Thi Thao brought home the first gold medal for Viet Nam. Their win marked the first time Vietnamese rowers have earned a gold medal at an Olympic event.
With one gold and one silver gained, the rowing team has had the best results of the Viet Nam sports delegation in the Asian event.
At present, Viet Nam have won one gold, five silvers and seven bronzes to rank 14th in the medal tally. — VNS
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