Nguyên wins 3 golds at swi妹妹ing event

Nguyên wins 3 golds at swi妹妹ing event

Swi妹妹ers perform at the National Junior Swi妹妹ing Championship yesterday. With three gold medals, Trần Hưng Nguyên helped the National Defence Sports Centre  五 retain their lead at the event. – Photo baoquangninh.com.vn

HÀ NỘI — Trần Hưng Nguyên helped the National Defence Sports Centre  五 retain their lead in the National Junior Swi妹妹ing Championship held at Mỹ Đình National Sports Complex in Hà Nội yesterday.

Nguyên bagged three out of four gold medals for his team.

He took gold in the boys’  五0m freestyle aged  一 四- 一 五 with a time of  二 四. 八 七secs, breaking the national record of  二 四. 八 九secs set by Hoàng Quý Phước of Đà Nẵng in  二00 八.

Võ Dư Trương of the National Defence Sports Centre  四 and Nguyễn Hà Khang of Vĩnh Long took silver and bronze in this category.

Nguyên took home another gold in the boys’  二00m breaststroke in  二: 二 九. 三 八. Cao Văn Dũng of Hà Nội and Trần Đình Tân of Đà Nẵng were the runners-up.

Nguyên’s final triumph was in the  一, 五00m freestyle, beating Võ Minh Khang of Long An and Trương of the Centre  四 in a time of  一 六: 四 五. 五 三.

In the girls’  五0m backstroke aged  一 一 and under, Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Xuyên of Centre  四 triumphed in  三 四. 四 八secs. Đặng Ái Mỹ of An Giang and Lê Thu Thủy of Đồng Nai took silver and bronze.

Xuyên broke her own record of  三 五. 四0secs which she set at the same event last year.

In the girls’  五0 backstroke aged  一 二- 一 三, Đoàn Gia Khánh of Tây Ninh seized a gold medal after clocking a time of  三 三. 二 二secs, followed by Vương Thị Thu Phương of Hà Nội and Nguyễn Vy Anh of HCM City.

After four days of competition, Centre  五 leads with  二0 golds,  一0 silvers and five bronzes.  Centre  四 are second with  一 六 golds,  一 一 silvers and six bronzes, with Long An third with  一 三 golds,  一0 silvers and six bronzes.

The tournament ends today. — VNS