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Vietnam wins first-ever triple jump medal at Asian championships
Updated: 17:13, 13/07/2023
Nguyen Thi Huong won the bronze medal in the women's triple jump on the opening day of the Asian Athletics Championships in Thailand.
Huong, 22, jumped 13.68 m Wednesday night to finish behind Japan's Mariko Morimoto (14.6 m) and China's Rui Zeng (14.1 m).
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A screenshot of Nguyen Thi Huong (R) receiving the triple jump bronze medal at the Asian Athletics Championships on July 12, 2023. |
She became the first Vietnamese to win a triple jump medal at the tournament and it was Vietnam's first medal in the competition.
She improved with every attempt, jumping 13.12 m, 13.47 m and 13.57 m before clinching the medal.
(BGO) –
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(EuPhO), reported the Department of Education and Training.
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Source: VnExpress
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