13th ASEAN School Games: Vietnamese team bring home more gold medals

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The Vietnamese team brought home gold medals in several events on June 5, the third competition day at the 13th ASEAN School Games (ASG) in the central city of Da Nang. On June 5, Vietnamese track-and-field athletes won three gold medals while Vovinam team brought home three gold, four silver and two bronze medals. Themed ‘Connect to shine together’, the 13th ASEAN Schools Games gathers more than 1,300 students, coaches from 10 countries in the region, namely Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. The event lasts to June 6, with six sports: swimming, basketball, badminton, track and field, Pencak Silat, and Vovinam. The Vietnamese team has 190 athletes participating in all sports.

Source: Vietnam News Agency