Oanh finished the run in 34 minutes and 8.54 seconds, beating the old national record set by Doan Nu Truc Van on December 12, 2003 of 34 min and 48.28 sec.

In her favorite category, she faced little difficulty in taking the lead. During the last few laps, an encouraged Oanh broke the national record in 40 sec less than the one prior.

Nguyen Thi Oanh competes in the 10,000 m category at the National Athletics Championship in Hanoi on November 13, 2020.

Also on Friday, she had won her first gold in the 3000 m obstacle course. In total, Oanh scooped four National Athletics Tournament gold medals.

Oanh was named "Athlete of the Year" in 2019, after she clinched three golds at SEA Games 30 in the 1,500 m, 3,000 m obstacle course, and 5,000 m, along with breaking a record in the event.

Also on Friday, Le Tu Chinh and three HCMC teammates won the 4x200m relay gold medal. Quach Cong Lich and Le Trong Hinh contributed to the victory in the men's 4x200m category for Thanh Hoa. However, Lich and his teammates failed in the 4x400m category. Nguyen Thi Huyen, gold medalist at three consecutive SEA Games, could not help Nam Dinh win the 4x400m relay. She and her three teammates finished second, after Hanoi.

Some other notable gold medals on the fourth day of the event belonged to Phan Thi Diem (Hau Giang, high jump), Lam Tung Duong (Hanoi, triple jump), Nguyen Thi Huong (Hanoi, triple jump), Nguyen Ngoc Quang (Hanoi, 110 m hurdles), Huynh My Tien (Vinh Long, 100 m hurdles), Le Tien Long (Ha Tinh, 3000 m obstacle course), Vu Duc Anh (Hai Phong, high jump) and Le Thi Lai (Soc Trang, discus).

The National Athletics Championship 2020 takes place from November 5 to 15 at My Dinh National Sports Complex in Hanoi, with the participation of over 500 athletes from 50 localties in the country.

Nguyen Thi Oanh and her outrun

(BGO) – The 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30) was successfully closed at the Philippines. The Bac Giang born girl Nguyen Thi Oanh greatly contributed to the general achievement of Vietnamese sports. With the marvellous energy, Oanh exceeded her own limit to touch a new glory. 

Nguyen Thi Oanh wins National Ba Ra Mountain Climbing Tournament

(BGO) – The 26th National Ba Ra Mountain Climbing Tournament 2020 has been recently held in Phuoc Long town, Binh Phuoc province, drawing more than 700 athletes from 26 delegations with strong track and filed movement across the nation. 

Nguyen Thi Oanh takes top position at poll for most outstanding Vietnamese athletes in 2019

(BGO) – The Bac Giang born athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh excellently took the top position at the poll for the most outstanding Vietnamese athletes in 2019, announced on December 30 by the Organization Board of the election for the best athletes and coaches in 2019.

Bonuses awarded to athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh

(BGO) – After successfully winning 3 gold medals at the 30 Southeast Asian Games (30th SEA Games), track and field athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh in Bac Giang province has received bonuses from the organizations and individuals in and outside the province.  

Bac Giang province honors athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh

(BGO) – The Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee in Bac Giang province Le Anh Duong has recently held a meeting in Bac Giang city to honor the track and field athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh.

Source: VnExpress