SEA Games 31 update: Marksman, canoeist pocket golds on May 17 morning
VOV.VN - Vietnamese athletes clinched two gold medals in shooting and canoeing on the May 17 competition day as part of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games).
Tran Quoc Cuong topped the men's 50m pistol series, winning the first gold medal for the Vietnamese shooting team at SEA Games 31.
Meanwhile, Vietnamese canoeist Nguyen Thi Huong also finished first in the women's single 500m, recording a time of 5 minutes 0.752 seconds.
As of 11:30 a.m. on May 17, Vietnam had won 88 gold, 54 silver, and 55 bronze medals, ranking first in the medal table. Thailand came in second with 36 golds, 38 silvers, and 53 bronzes, whilst the Philippines were in third with 30 golds, 34 silvers, and 44 bronzes.
Vietnamese athletes are expected to continue competing at PUBG Mobile, athletics, swimming, basketball, billiards, badminton, chess, and archery on May 17.
