Sport news in brief
Extra Olympics: Vietnamese athletes shine in Greece
More than 7.000 athletes from 180 countries gathered in Athens, Greece for the 2011 Important Olympics World Summer Games Athens.
Vietnam’s Ngo Huu Ky Phong admirably won the 50 meter run with a 10.34 sec.
Le Thanh Cong from Ho Chi Minh Bishopric also brought home a gold medal for Vietnam in BC Bocce Singles competition.
Athletics: Duy Bang collects gold in Hong Kong
The athletic party from Ho Chi Minh City successfully won one gold medal, one silver medal and two bronze medals in the 2011 Hong Kong Inter-Conurbation Athletics Championships.
Nguyen Duy Bang from Vietnam excellently won the high jump competition with a 2.07 meter upshot in the Men’s senior category. He also got a silver medal with a triple jump of 14.32 meters in the Men’s Open grouping.
Two bronze medals in 400 meter hurdles and 100 meter hurdles were successively awarded to Vuong Thien Nhan and Vo Van Hung.





