Other medal winners of Việt Nam were Lê Thị Tuyết Mai, who earned silver and a personal best of 53.37sec in the women''s 400m, and Kim Thị Huyền, who also won silver and set her PB of 14.94m in the women''s shot put.
In the women''s discus, Lê Thị Kim Dung threw 49.97m to win silver and in the men''s hammer, Đinh Thành Nhân also won silver with a distance of 55.99m.
Wrestlers from 24 countries and regions are taking part in men''s free style and Greco-Roman, women''s free style and beach wresting disciplines until June 28.
With systematic and strategic investments, the Vietnamese athletics team aim to meet their goals at the 33rd SEA Games and achieve commendable results at the 20th ASIAD.
Runner Trần Thị Nhi Yến ended Việt Nam''s medal drought in the Asian Athletics Championships 2025 after taking a bronze in the women''s 100m event on May 28 in South Korea.
The race is being held to honour the spirit of solidarity and the heroic fighting tradition of the nation, while also praising the great contributions of revolutionary journalists, especially those who were born, grew up and lived in the city.
Re-elected President Hoàng Vệ Dũng and his Executive Committee promised to push the national athletics to ever higher levels after the eighth congress of the Việt Nam Athletics Federation (VAF) on April 25 in Hà Nội.
More than 4,000 runners took part in the Đền Hùng Marathon 2025, which was the last activity to celebrate this year Hùng King Death Anniversary on April 20 in Phú Thọ Province.