(VNS)—The National Junior Swimming Championships' opening ceremony was held in Da Nang yesterday.

The event, which will last until Thursday, has drawn 206 swimmers from 23 teams competing for 106 sets of medals.

In the first day of competition, HCM City took the lead with five golds, four silvers and one bronze. Ha Noi finished the day second with four golds, one silver and two bronzes. Long An came third with three golds, five silvers and three bronzes.

The National Junior Finswimming Championships in the same venue wrapped up on Saturday. A total of 116 athletes from 17 teams competed for 58 medal sets. Ha Noi led the pack with 12 golds, seven silvers and five bronzes in the four-day event. — VNS