Swimmers given a hero’s welcome home from SEA Games 29
VOV.VN - Vietnamese swimmers returning home are receiving hero's welcomes after amassing 10 gold medals and 22 overall at SEA Games 29 in Malaysia.
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Swimming sensation Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is swarmed by friends and family as she returns home on Monday, August 28. |
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Nearly a dozen adoring friends immediately ran to greet Anh Vien as she steps out at the Noi Ba Airport in Hanoi. |
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Anh Vien set three records at SEA Games 29 in the backstroke, freestyle and individual medley. |
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Anh Vien wins eight gold and 10 medals overall in the 12 events she participates. |
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15-year old Nguyen Kim Son sets a new SEA Games record at 4 minutes 22.12 seconds in the 400m medley. |
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Kim Son settles for a bronze medal in the 400m freestyle. |
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Seventeen-year old Nguyen Huy Hoang breaks a SEA Game record in the 1,500m freestyle. |
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Le Nguyen Paul wins four bronze medals. |
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Hoang Quy Phuoc (left) triumphs with three silver medals. |
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Hoang Quy Phuoc, Tran Duy Khoi, Ngo Dinh Chuyen and Pham Thanh Bao each get one bronze medal. |
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Le Thi My Hao earns a silver medal in the 200m butterfly. |
