VN runners to vie for titles in Hong Kong

June 24, 2017 - 09:00

Three Vietnamese will take part in the Hong Kong Inter-CITY Athletics Championship 2017 which will begin today.

Cấn Thị Thủy (right) and Trần Mai Hạnh in Hong Kong. — Photo facebook Cấn Thị Thủy
Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI — Three Vietnamese runners will take part in the Hong Kong Inter-CITY Athletics Championship 2017, which begins today.

Trần Mai Hạnh will run in the women’s junior 100m and 200m events. Cấn Thị Thủy will compete in the women’s junior 400m. Nguyễn Anh Tú will partipate in the men’s 400m hurdle.

Hạnh and Tú are national team members, while Thủy belongs to the national youth crew.

They were among the top performers at the recent national tournament for the youth athletes.

In Hong Kong, they will face hundreds of local and international competitors.

There are 20 events each for men’s and women’s seniors and juniors.

The tournament will close on June 25. — VNS

 

 

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