Dong Nai wins gold at National Athletics and Swimming Tournament for Disabled People

10:12, 04/12/2020

(ĐN)- Athletes from Dong Nai scored one gold, one silver and three bronze medals at the 2020 National Athletics and Swimming Tournament for Disabled People which recently concluded in HCM city.

 

(ĐN)- Athletes from Dong Nai scored one gold, one silver and three bronze medals at the 2020 National Athletics and Swimming Tournament for Disabled People which recently concluded in HCM city.

The gold medals were won by Nguyen Van Bich in 400m T53/54 wheelchair race.

The event attracted the participation of 298 disabled athletes from 19 provinces and cities nationwide, competing in Athletics and Swimming events.

The tournament aims to promote physical health and encourage the disabled to participate in sports to improve health, confidence and social integration. Top athletes will be selected to compete in the 11th Paragames that will be held in Vietnam in 2021, as well as other international events.

Reported by A.T