From Hai Duong, a female student who fell in love with weightlifting when she entered Nghe An… she learned to swim to the Southeast Asian champion, and at the same time broke 3 SEA Games records.
On the match day of May 21, Not to disappoint the fans’ expectations, female candidate Pham Thi Hong Thanh brought glory to Vietnam when she broke all 3 SEA Games records in the women’s 64kg weight category in the events of jerk, push and general election. won 1 more gold medal for Vietnamese weightlifting.
Pham Thi Hong Thanh won a gold medal for Vietnamese weightlifting at the 31st SEA Games.
In this congress, Thanh faced very formidable opponents, such as: Tsabitha Alfiah Ramadani (Indonesia) and Quinilitan Ando Elreen Ann (Philippines). Showing complete superiority against these opponents, in the first jerk, Thanh successfully performed at 98kg, equal to the old SEA Games record. Then, she chose the 101kg weight in the second attempt and succeeded.
The beautiful female athlete brought glory to the home team.
Notably, Thanh also successfully performed 104kg weightlifting in the last time, becoming the best performer in the women’s 64kg weightlifting event, setting a new SEA Games record.
In the push competition, the Filipino opponent both failed to lift the 125kg weight and accepted his best achievement of 120kg. Meanwhile, Thanh successfully lifted the weight up to 126kg and broke the SEA Games records for both push and general election (old parameters were 124kg and 224kg).
The beautiful daily life of female weightlifter Hong Thanh.
Thus, with the achievements of 104kg jerk, 126kg push and 230kg total, Hong Thanh excellently broke three SEA Games records in the women’s 64kg weight class. This victory also helped her successfully defend the gold medal she won at the Games in the Philippines 3 years ago.
Weightlifter Pham Thi Hong Thanh (SN: 1999, hometown in Hai Duong), was born in a family with 2 sisters. After Thanh has a younger sister who is not healthy and smart.
Destiny Thanh came to weightlifting in the summer of 8th grade. That day, she followed an uncle who was working at Nghe An Sports Training Center to learn to swim. Upon arrival, the teachers here discovered Thanh’s natural qualities, especially the muscles that are very suitable for weightlifting, so they persuaded her to practice. Since then, she decided to move away from her family to Nghe An to stick with weightlifting.
The female weightlifter shared that she was very happy and happy because she brought glory to Vietnamese sports.
After practicing for 3 years, Thanh’s mother at that time was working in Korea and wanted to send her son to study abroad. She hesitated, but then decided to put her studies aside to focus on weightlifting. Thanh said, up to now, she has never regretted her choice.
After many years of working with weightlifting, experiencing many difficulties in learning and training and then succeeding, the most memorable time, according to her, is the first days of getting used to weightlifting.
“When I first started practicing, I was overwhelmed, everything was beyond my imagination. There were also many times when I was exhausted, I turned on the TV to watch the athletes of your country, they did very well. I thought to myself, if they can do it, why do they do it? I can’t. And that’s also the motivation for me to try to this day.
What I’m most happy about is being able to successfully compete and bring glory to Vietnamese sports during the congress held at home, not letting the expectations of the fans and the coaching staff fail.” Pham Thi Hong Thanh shared after setting up achievements for Vietnamese weightlifting at SEA Games 31.
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