Vietnam won four gold medals at the ongoing 80th Singapore Open Track and Field Championship.


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Pham Thi Hue (L) and Pham Thi Hong Le celebrate with the national flag after winning the women’s 5,000m event of the Singapore Open Track and Field Championship (Photo: zing.vn)



Pham Thi Hue and Nguyen Van Lai won two gold medals in the women’s and men’s 5000m, respectively. Their recorded times were 17:33.67 and 15:20.29, respectively.

The 5,000m race also had a silver medal winner in the women’s category in Pham Thi Hong Le, who finished after Hue with a time of 17:39.84.

Earlier, Vietnam dominated the 3,000m steeplechase events on April 11.

Le Trung Duc came first in the men’s category, clocking 9:15.09.

Two-time Southeast Asian Games winner Nguyen Thi Oanh topped the women’s pool with a time of 10:42.53.-VNA