HCM City bag four more golds at national swimming event

July 19, 2018 - 09:00

HCM City bagged four more gold medals in the fourth day of competition at the National Youth Swimming Championship in HCM City yesterday.

Swimmer Trần Duy Khôi. — Photo thethaovanhoa.vn

Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI — HCM City bagged four more gold medals in the fourth day of competition at the National Youth Swimming Championship in HCM City yesterday.

The team has won a total of 28 golds, 22 silvers and 12 bronzes to top the medal tally. National Defence Sports Centre 5 are second with 22 golds, 17 silvers and 10 bronzes, while Long An are third with 15 golds, 14 silvers and 14 bronzes.

Trịnh Trương Vĩnh of HCM City took a gold medal in the boys 11 & under 100m backstroke category after clocking a time of 1:12.18. Vĩnh’s teammate, Phạm Hồng Gia Bảo and Nguyễn Phan Nhật Quang of Phú Nhuận District Sport Centre were the runners-up.

In the girls 18 and under category’s 100m backstroke, Nguyễn Diệp Phương Trâm of HCM City also seized a gold medal with a time of 1:05.92. Lê Thị Loan of National Defence Sports Centre 5 and Hoàng Thị Trang of Thanh Hóa got silver and bronze, respectively.

Earlier, Trâm also won gold in the 50m backstroke with a time of 30.84secs.

In the boys 18 and over 100m backstroke, Trần Duy Khôi also won HCM City a gold with a time of 55.55secs.

The five-day event concludes today. — VNS

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