The peak of Huy Hoang 5 gold medals, breaking 4 records: Overcoming Schooling No. 1 swimming SEA Games

(Sports news, SEA Games news) Nguyen Huy Hoang ranked above Joseph Schooling at SEA Games 31, creating an “unprecedented” miracle for Vietnamese men’s swimming.

Nguyen Thi Anh Vien did not register to attend SEA Games 31 People are worried about the ability of Vietnamese swimmers to win gold. But with the excellence of Nguyen Huy Hoang along with other athletes, swimming Vietnam finished the 31st SEA Games with 11 gold medals, ranking 2 subjects behind Singapore (21 gold medals).

Huy Hoang (left) surpassed Schooling (right) by 3 gold medals, becoming the best male swimmer at the 31st SEA Games

The number of gold medals of the team is not affected, we are even 1 gold better than the 30th SEA Games in the Philippines 2019.

Nguyen Huy Hoan has become a medal hunting machine for Vietnamese swimming and is praised as the “Golden Boy Swimming”. Huy Hoang won a total of 5 gold medals at this time, he became the male athlete with the best record in swimming SEA Games 2022.

The 21-year-old fisherman from Quang Binh also set 4 records, of which he broke 3 milestones at the SEA Games and 1 national record. Huy Hoang created 3 new SEA Games records in the 400m freestyle event with a time of 3 minutes 48 seconds 06 (breaking the national record), 800m freestyle (7 minutes 50 seconds 20) and the team relay. 4x200m freestyle (7 minutes 16 seconds 31).

Vietnam is the runner-up in Swimming at the 2022 SEA Games

With the above achievements, Hoang leads the men’s swimming content, he is only 1 gold behind female swimmer Quah Jing Wen (Singapore).

Swimmer Quang Binh had the first time to overcome Schooling in a SEA Games, the Singaporean superstar only won 2 gold medals (100m butterfly content for men, 4x100m butterfly content for men) and did not create What a record.

Ranked after Nguyen Huy Hoang are Quah Zheng Wen (Singapore) and Tran Hung Nguyen of Vietnam, these swimmers all have 4 gold medals.

For the first time in swimming history, there is a male fisherman who won 5 gold medals in 1 SEA Games and won the first place in men’s swimming, Huy Hoang promises to still dominate the green race in the upcoming SEA Games. Besides Huy Hoang, there is also Hung Nguyen, this pair of athletes will be a solid foundation for Vietnamese swimming at events sport Future.