Aerobic athletes of Viet Nam triumph at the Asian championship in Mongolia |
Vietnamese athletes competed in all age categories and pocketed 12 gold and six silver medals during the five-day tournament, which saw some 200 competitors from 10 countries
Among the gold medalists are Hoang Gia Bao in the boys’ 12-14 year-old category, Phan Thao Yen in the girls’ 12-14 age group and Nguyen Che Thanh in the boys’ 15-17 category. Apart from individual medals, the doubles and groups of three and five were also successful.
“We have completed our task and did a good job bagging the No 1 spot,” said Pham Thuy Linh, head of Aerobics Department of the National Sports Administration.
“Hope it will be a strong force to boost the development of the sport in the countries,” she added. — VNS