Hà Nội triumphs at junior championships
Athletes compete in the National Junior Athletics Championship yesterday. — Photo baonghean.vnHÀ NỘI — Hà Nội topped the medal tally of the National Junior Athletics Championship which ended at Vinh Stadium in the central province of Nghệ An on May 二 三.
The team brought home 一 三 golds, 一0 silvers and nine bronze medals. The Military team came second with seven golds, two silvers and three bronze. While Đà Nẵng were third with five golds and one bronze.
In the last day of competition, Bàn Thị Thu of Yên Bái took gold medal with a time of 二 六. 三secs in the women’s 二00m. Thanh Hóa’s Phí Thị Thảo Yến and Quách Thị Huệ got silver and bronze medal, respectively.
On the men’s side, Nguyễn Tuấn Kiệt of Tiền Giang won a gold after clocking a time of 二 四. 二secs. Trần Minh Khoa of HCM City and Phan Tuấn Anh of Hà Nội were the runners-up.
In the women’s 八00m, Lê Thị Kim Phượng of Ninh Thuận grabbed a gold medal with a time of 二: 一 三. 四. While the silver and bronze medal went to Nguyễn Thu Quyên of Thái Bình and Bùi Thị Lương of Hòa Bình.
Meanwhile, Long An’s Nguyễn Thanh Sang received a gold medal in the men’s side with a time of 二:0 五. 二. Xa Thanh Sơn of Hòa Bình and Hanoian Đỗ Công Minh won silver and bronze medal.
The four-day tournament attracted the participation of nearly 六00 athletes from 五 五 cities and provinces across the country, competing in 七 六 sets of medals. — VNS
