(ĐN)- The National Marathon 2019, the 60th of its kind, was held in Ba Ria – Vung Tau province on March 24.
(ĐN)- The National Marathon 2019, the 60th of its kind, was held in Ba Ria – Vung Tau province on March 24.
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The event, co-organized by the Tien Phong newspaper, the Vietnam Athletics Federation and Ba Ria-Vung Tau provincial Department of Culture and Sports, attracted nearly 2,000 local and foreign athletes, including over 200 professional ones competing in 42,195km, 21km, 10km and 5km events.
At the end of competition, athletes from Dong Nai scored two medals, including one bronze prize in 10km run for men’s individuals and one silver medal in category for men’s teams
Meanwhile, the first prize went to Binh Phuoc team while the second prize was won by Bac Giang team and the third prize to Ba Ria – Vung Tau team.
Members of the national athletics team also won gold medals at the events, including Bui The Anh, Nguyen Van Lai, Do Quoc Luat and Pham Thi Hong Le.
Reported by H.A
