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HCM City lead vovinam championships medal tally

HCM City win National Vovinam Championships with  一 五 gold medals. — Photo baotintuc.vn

HÀ NỘI — HCM City topped the National Vovinam Championships, which concluded in Bình Dương Province yesterday.

The city’s athletes pocketed  一 五 gold, one silver and two bronze medals.

Cần Thơ came second with seven golds, and Thanh Hóa were third with five titles.

The tournament saw several surprises when defending champion in the men’s  五 七kg category Trần Anh Tuấn of Thanh Hóa was defeated in the quarter-finals. Young martial artist Nguyễn Hữu Lực of HCM City took his first national gold.

Lê Văn Nam, also from Thanh Hóa, overcame many senior rivals to win the men’s  五 四kg class. 

According to Nguyễn Văn Chiếu, vice president cum general secretary of the Việt Nam Vovinam Federation, teams showed great progress in the championship. It meant that vovinam had strongly developed in the localities, he said. It is a good sign for the Vietnamese martial art, which is expected to become popular in the world in the future, he added.

The national championship was held from October  二 五 to October  二 九 with the participation of  三 八0 artists. They competed for  四 八 sets of medals in  二 六 categories of combat and  二 二 disciplines for both men and women. — VNS