Dong Nai wins 3 golds at nat'l youth wushu event

09:07, 26/07/2016

(ĐN)- Athletes from Dong Nai province bagged 3 gold, 1 silver and 4 bronze medals to finish 10th at the 2016 National Youth Wushu Championships which wrapped up on Thursday in Thai Nguyen province.

 

(ĐN)- Athletes from Dong Nai province bagged 3 gold, 1 silver and 4 bronze medals to finish 10th at the 2016 National Youth Wushu Championships which wrapped up on Thursday in Thai Nguyen province.

Illustrative image.(Source:Internet)
Illustrative image.(Source:Internet)

Accordingly, Dong Nai’s martial artists won 2 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals in Taolu (demonstration) discipline and 1 gold and 2 bronze medals in Shanshou (combat) discipline. The gold medals went to Vu Tuyet Chinh, Nguyen Thuc Anh and Nguyen Thi Ngoc Anh.

Ha Noi took top honors at the competition with a total of 33 gold, 17 silver and 6 bronze medals, followed by hosts Thai Nguyen with 8 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze medals, while HCM city took third place, earning 6 gold, 7 silver and 19 bronze medals.

The annual tournament was contested by 431 martial artists representing 29 cities and provinces across the country and competing for titles in men’s and women’s Taolu (demonstration) and Shanshou (combat) disciplines. Outstanding performers will be selected to the national Wushu teams in preparation for future regional and international competitions.

Reported by H.A