VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese swimming star Nguyen Thi Anh Vien has won a silver medal at the Asian Youth Games in Nanjing, China, after finishing second in the girl's 100m backstroke event.


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Vietnamese swimming star Nguyen Thi Anh Vien.

 

Vien achieved the best time in qualifying by finishing in 1:03:58. The Can Tho-born girl then achieved 1:03.46, securing second place behind South Korean Im Dasol, who finished the race in 1:03.08.

In the tennis, Ly Hoang Nam beat Thailand's Congsup Congcar 2-0 to book a place in the quarterfinals, where he will face Yang Shao of Chinese Taipei.

Source: VNS