Oanh obtained a gold medal in the women’s 1,500m event at 5:30pm.

The rescheduling of the 3,000m steeplechase to 5:50pm was unable to slow down the Vietnamese athlete, who also finished first in 10 minutes and 34.39 seconds.

Nguyen Thi Oanh (centre) in the 3,000m race on May 9.

Added with the success in retaining her 5,000m title on May 8, Oanh now has three gold medals at the 32nd SEA Games.

Also on May 9, Nguyen Thi Huyen and Nguyen Thi Hang respectively brought home a silver and a bronze medal in the women’s 400m event. The gold medal went to Shereen Samson of Malaysia.

In the women’s high jump, Pham Thi Diem with a result of 1.77m earned a silver medal, following a Thai athlete with 1.79m.

Vietnam also took a gold medal in eSports after defeating Singapore in the team crossfire event the same day. This was its second gold in this category.

In the men’s tennis team event, Vietnam received a silver medal after Ly Hoang Nam lost 0 - 2 to Kasidit Samrej of Thailand.

Bac Giang star runner Nguyen Thi Oanh wins fourth gold, breaks national record

(BGO) – The track and field athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh of Bac Giang province on December 17 excellently bagged two gold medals at women’s 1,500m and 10,000 race events at the ongoing 9th National Sports Festival. It was a successful day for Bac Giang delegation with three gold medals.

One more gold for Bac Giang track and field athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh

(BGO) – The Bac Giang star runner Nguyen Thi Oanh on December 15 won gold medal at the women’s 5,000 meter run of the ongoing 9th National Sport Festival in My Dinh national stadium (Hanoi city).

Bac Giang star runner Nguyen Thi Oanh bags gold at 3000-meter steeplechase

(BGO) – The track and field athlete of Bac Giang sport delegation Nguyen Thi Oanh on December 14 excellently won gold medal at women’s 3000-meter steeplechase event of Track and Field Game at the ongoing nineth National Sport Festival in My Dinh national stadium after 10 minutes 21 seconds 91.

Nguyen Thi Oanh crowns champion at VP Bank Hanoi Marathon 2022

(BGO) – A ceremony was held on October 16 at Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square and Hoan Kiem pedestrian street of Hanoi to award and close VP Bank Hanoi Marathon 2022. National track and field athletes like Nguyen Thi Oanh from Bac Giang province and Trinh Quoc Luong won first prizes at various distances.

Nguyen Thi Oanh wins Ha Noi Moi Newspaper Run for Peace

(BGO) – Bac Giang born athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh has recently finished first in the women's elite 5.25km category at the 47th Ha Noi Moi Newspaper Run for Peace 2022.

Source: VNA