They won the gold medals in Pencat Silat, Kun Khmer, golf, track-and-field and swimming.

Swimmer Pham Thanh Bao sets a new SEA Games record in the men’s 200m breaststroke with 2 minutes 11 seconds and 45.

The latest gold medal went to Pham Thanh Bao in the men’s 200m breaststroke. Bao reached the finish line after 2 minutes 11 seconds and 45, setting a new SEA Games record.

Notably, seven out of the 11 gold medals were presented to martial artists, including four in Pencat Silat and three in Kun Khmer.

Le Khanh Hung, 15, made history when he bagged home a gold medal in golf, becoming the youngest Vietnamese golfer to ever win a gold at SEA Games.

Vietnam won 11 gold medals on May 10, the fifth competition day of the ongoing 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia, ranking first in the medal tally with 50 gold, 50 silver, and 61 bronze medals.

As of 9:30pm, Vietnam bagged 50 gold, 50 silver and 61 bronze medals, ranking first in the medal tally.

It was followed by Cambodia (47 gold, 41 silver and 51 bronze), and Thailand (47 gold, 35 silver and 53 bronze).

SEA Games 32 is taking place from May 5-17 in Cambodia’s capital city of Phnom Penh and four other localities - Siem Reap, Preah Sihanouk, Kampot, and Kep.

2 Bac Giang athletes bag medals at SEA Games 32

(BGO)- On May 7 morning, athlete Pham Tien San (born in Tan Yen district, Bac Giang province) competed at duathlon event (combining running and cycling) in the 32nd SEA Games. He successfully defended the gold medal.

Mascots, logo, and motto of SEA Games 32

Two rabbits dressed in outfits from Cambodia’s traditional martial art of Bokator are the mascots at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32), which takes place in the country from May 5-17.

Karate artists win first gold for Vietnam at SEA Games after 18 years

Vietnamese karate artists won two gold medals in the women's and men's team kata categories at the ongoing 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia, also the first by the Vietnamese karate team over the past 18 years.

Deputy PM encourages Vietnamese sports delegation at SEA Games

On the occasion of attending the opening ceremony of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32), on May 4, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang visited the Vietnamese sports delegation, at Morodok Techo National Sports Complex, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

SEA Games opens with a bang in Cambodia

The 2023 SEA Games opening ceremony lit up Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh this Friday with dance, lighting and fireworks shows.

Source: VNA