Vietnamese canoeists bring home first gold at SEA Games 33

  • Nguyen Hong Minh, head of the Vietnamese sports delegation, congratulates the canoeing team. VNA/Photo by courtesy
    Nguyen Hong Minh, head of the Vietnamese sports delegation, congratulates the canoeing team. VNA/Photo by courtesy
  • Nguyen Hong Minh, head of the Vietnamese sports delegation, congratulates the canoeing team. VNA/Photo by courtesy
    Nguyen Hong Minh, head of the Vietnamese sports delegation, congratulates the canoeing team. VNA/Photo by courtesy
  • Nguyen Hong Minh, head of the Vietnamdse sports delegation, congratulates the canoeing team. VNA/Photo by courtesy
    Nguyen Hong Minh, head of the Vietnamdse sports delegation, congratulates the canoeing team. VNA/Photo by courtesy
Vietnam ended its gold drought on the first day of the 33rd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 33) as Nguyen Thi Huong and Diep Thi Huong powered to victory in the women’s 500m canoe sprint final. The pair, who earlier this year claimed the Southeast Asian championship title and took silver at the Asian Championships, dominated the December 10 final with a time of 2 minutes and 6.487 seconds. VNA/Photo by courtesy

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