Hot: Vietnam diving team has not competed at least has a silver medal at SEA Games 31
The Vietnamese diving team will definitely have a medal on the first day of the competition tomorrow (May 8) at My Dinh Aquatic Palace (Hanoi).
Exchange with Youth Today, Secretary General Vietnam Water Sports Association Dinh Viet Hung said, diving will compete tomorrow with the final of 2 events: 1m soft bridge women’s singles and 3m soft bridge men’s doubles.
Nguyen Tung Duong (left) and Phuong The Anh have at least a silver medal in men’s doubles 3m VUONG ANH |
“At the technical meeting before the tournament, the team Singapore Announcement of withdrawing from the 3m softball men’s doubles content. So this content only has 2 pairs to compete Nguyen Tung Duong/Phuong The Anh of Vietnam and Chew Yi Wei/Ooi Tze Liang (Malaysia)”, said Mr. Dinh Viet Hung.
Explaining that only 2 countries competed but still held the competition, Mr. Dinh Viet Hung said that because initially the countries still registered all 3 countries and Singapore only announced withdrawal at the technical meeting, the Federation Southeast Asia watersports (operating unit sports Underwater SEA Games 31) still decide for competition. With the above decision, the Vietnamese pair at least got a silver medal on the first day of competition.
Ngo Phuong Mai is expected to win the first medal for Vietnam diving in the 1m soft bridge content DUC TIEN DAT |
The men’s 3m softball doubles final will take place at 16:10. Before that, the 1m softball women’s singles final will be held at 3pm. This event attracts 8 athletes from Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines and Vietnam. The host present with 2 athletes is Ngo Phuong Mai, Nguyen Phuong Anh. In which, Phuong Mai is expected to win the first medal. She has won bronze medals 3 times in 3 periods sea Games consecutively before.
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