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Ha Noi triumph at national shooting cup


Ha Noi defended their title at the National Shooting Cup which concluded at the National Sports Training Centre in the capital city on Wednesday.

Ha Noi defended their title at the National Shooting Cup which concluded at the National Sports Training Centre in the capital city on Wednesday.

The team secured 17 gold, four silver and nine bronze medals. The Military team came second with 12 golds, 14 silvers and eight bronzes, while Hai Duong finished third with two golds, eight silvers and five bronzes.

During the seven-day tourney, Hanoian Ngo Huu Vuong set a new record in the men's 10m standard mobile target air rifle with 583 points, breaking the old record of 575 points. Vuong's teammate Dang Hong Ha also set a new record in the women's 10m mixed mobile target air rifle with 378 points, just one point better than the old record.

After this event, the national shooting team will compete in the ISSF World Cup in Munich tomorrow.-VNS


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