10:08, 25/08/2018

Rowing earns first gold for Vietnam at ASIAD 2018

The thirst for gold medal of Vietnamese sports delegation at ASIAD 2018 was satisfied as the Vietnamese rowing athletes finished first in women's lightweight quadruple sculls on August 23. 
 

The thirst for gold medal of Vietnamese sports delegation at ASIAD 2018 was satisfied as the Vietnamese rowing athletes finished first in women’s lightweight quadruple sculls on August 23. 
 
Vietnam team crossed the finishing line in 7:01.11, followed by Iran in 7:04.38 and South Korea in 7:06.22.

 

Vietnamese rowing athletes crossing finishing line (Photo: Xuan Binh)
Vietnamese rowing athletes crossing finishing line (Photo: Xuan Binh)
 
This result brought Vietnamese sports delegation the first gold medal after five days of waiting since the official start ASIAD 2018 officially started on August 19.
 
Source: VnExpress.net
Translated by H.N