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Anh Vien is an exceptional athlete from the nation who has achieved great success in the swimming world. She holds multiple national records and became the country’s first swimmer to ever win a medal in the Asian Games, the website wrote.

In 2016, she represented her country at the Olympics and was even named Vietnamese Athlete of the Year in both 2013 and 2014. Indeed, Vien’s accomplishments are a testament to her hard work and dedication to her sport, the article shared.

Her success clearly demonstrates that swimming is no longer just a hobby, but a serious competitive activity that can be pursued with great success.

According to Metro League, Vien’s commitment to her sport has also inspired many other athletes from the nation to take up swimming and strive for greatness. Vien’s achievements will therefore be remembered for many years to come, meaning she will go down in history as a pioneer for Vietnamese swimming.

Her legacy will live on as a symbol of hope to future generations of athletes in the country, it added.

Vien was followed by Nguyen Huy Hoang, who earned him a spot in the 2020 Summer Olympics; Chung Thi Thanh Lan, who was the first woman to represent Vietnam at the 1980 Summer Olympics; Paralympic swimmer Trinh Thi Bich Nhu; and Nguyen Thi Huong, who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. 

Vietnam is home to some of the world’s best swimmers. In recent years, the nation has produced a number of world-class athletes who have gone on to achieve success in international competitions.

From Olympic medalists to world record holders, these swimmers have made waves in the swimming world, Metro League reported.

Source: VOV