Oanh comes first among the top 10 outstanding athletes of Vietnamese sports in 2022 with 1,638 points, followed by swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang with 1,288 points, and captain of the national women's football team Huynh Nhu.

Athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh is voted as the most outstanding athlete in 2022.

She showed excellent performance in the year with three gold medals at SEA Games 31 and four gold medals at the 9th National Sports Games. She also set a new national record in the women’s 10,000m event at the national games.

The other names in the list of 10 outstanding athletes are Nguyen Huy Hoang (swimming), Huynh Nhu (women's football), Nguyen Thi That (cycling), Lai Gia Thanh (weightlifting), Ly Hoang Nam (tennis), Tran Hung Nguyen (swimming), Do Hung Dung (men's football), Nguyen Thi Tam (boxing), and Duong Thuy Vi (wushu).

Meanwhile, head coach Mai Duc Chung, who led the national women's team to win a tickets to the World Cup, ranks first among the five most outstanding coaches with 618 points. The others are Tran Van Sy (track-and-field), Nguyen Hoang Vu (swimming), Park Hang-seo (men’s football) and Luu Van Thang (weightlifting).

Swimmer Do Thanh Hai from Ho Chi Minh City, and his coach Nguyen Dang Vien, were voted as the best athlete with disabilities and the most outstanding coach for athletes with disabilities, respectively, in the year.

Nguyen Thi Oanh crowns champion at VP Bank Hanoi Marathon 2022

(BGO) – A ceremony was held on October 16 at Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square and Hoan Kiem pedestrian street of Hanoi to award and close VP Bank Hanoi Marathon 2022. National track and field athletes like Nguyen Thi Oanh from Bac Giang province and Trinh Quoc Luong won first prizes at various distances.

Nguyen Thi Oanh wins Ha Noi Moi Newspaper Run for Peace

(BGO) – Bac Giang born athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh has recently finished first in the women's elite 5.25km category at the 47th Ha Noi Moi Newspaper Run for Peace 2022.

Bac Giang runner Nguyen Thi Oanh to be awarded with second-class Labour Order

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 31 signed a decision to confer the Labour Order to athletes who made outstanding achievements at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31).

SEA Games 31 Champion Nguyen Thi Oanh nominated for Labour Medal

(BGO) - Bac Giang born player Nguyen Thi Oanh, Nguyen Huy Hoang, Tran Hung Nguyen and Nguyen Thi Huong are four athletes nominated for Labour Medal by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) for special achievement at SEA Games 31.

The “superhuman” strength of runner Nguyen Thi Oanh

(BGO) - Nguyen Thi Oanh, a petite girl from Bac Giang province, is one of the most successful Vietnamese track and field athletes in the SEA Games arena.

Source: VNA