Nguyen Doan Quynh Nam won a silver medal in the floor exercise, while Vietnamese American Nguyen Tienna Katelyn took a bronze medal in the balance beam.

Nguyen Tienna Katelyn (right) celebrates winning bronze medal at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Turkey.

With these medals, Vietnam ranked fourth out of six countries. The hosts Turkey topped the medal tally with two golds and one silver.

Bui Trung Thien, head of gymnastics section of the National Sports Administration, said after key players of Vietnam’s gymnastics including Do Thi Ngan Thuong and Nguyen Thi Ha Thanh left their careers, now Vietnam’s female gymnastics has a new talent generation.

Quynh Nam and Nguyen Tienna Katelyn are golden hopes of Vietnam in the upcoming 30th Southeast Asian Games to be held in the Philippines later this year.

Nguyen has become a naturalised Vietnamese citizen to take part in the international events in Vietnam jersey.

Vietnamese players win medals at world chess championship

Vietnamese players won one silver and two bronze medals at the 3rd World Cadets Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship among boys and girls under 8, 10 and 12 years old.

Vietnam’s Thai Son Nam win bronze medal at AFC futsal champs

Thai Son Nam took a bronze medal at the AFC Futsal Club Championship 2019 which concluded at the Bangkok Arena in Thailand over the weekend.

Vietnam wins medals at World Math-fusion Olympiad 2019

All 12 Vietnamese contestants won prizes, including two silvers and 10 bronze medals, at the World Math-fusion Olympiad (WMO) 2019, which was held in Thailand on August 11.

Vietnam claims 7 medals at int’l astronomy-astrophysics olympiad

Vietnam won a gold, three silver and three bronze medals as well as an honourable mention at the 13th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA), which took place in Hungary from August 2 – 10.

Vietnamese high schoolers win two informatics olympiad gold medals

Vietnamese students won two gold, one silver and one bronze medals at the International Olympiad in Informatics 2019 in Azerbaijan.

Source: VNA