Việt Nam wins bronze at Asian Youth Olympic Games 2018

July 05, 2018 - 16:18

Young Vietnamese athlete Lê Tiến Long won the bronze medal in the men’s 2000m steeplechase at the Asian Youth Olympic Games 2018, held in Bangkok, Thailand on Wednesday.

Lê Tiến Long won 3 golds at the South East Asia youth athlete games in April this year. — Photo baomoi.com
Viet Nam News

THAILAND — Young Vietnamese athlete Lê Tiến Long won the bronze medal in the men’s 2000m steeplechase at the Asian Youth Olympic Games 2018, held in Bangkok, Thailand on Wednesday.

Long crossed the line with a time of 5:58.47.

‪Maierdanjiang Aili from China took the gold with a time of 5:52.69, while Mohammed Alsuleimani from Oman brought home the silver medal.

Meanwhile, in the women’s 1500m steeplechase, Đoàn Thu Hằng ranked fourth with a time of 4:40.27. Asia contributed 2 runners to this category.

Hoàng Thanh Giang was ranked fourth in the final of the women’s triple jump with a result of 12.64m, while Ngô Thị Khánh Ny ranked fifth in the final of the women’s 2000m steeplechase with a time of 8:08.83. Asia contributed 3 representatives to this category. — VNS

 

 

 

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