Vietnam wins gold at Suzuki Aerobic World Cup 2023 in Japan

The Vietnamese team comprising Le Hoang Phong, Nguyen Che Thanh, Nguyen Viet Anh, Vuong Hoai An and Tran Ngoc Thuy Vi won a gold with 19,844 points, leaving behind the French team (19,167 points) and the Japanese team (18,544 points).

In addition, Hoang Gia Bao, Le Hoang Phong, and Nguyen Che Thanh brought home a silver in the Trio category, while Hoang Phong anf Thuy Vi also bagged a silver in the men's and women's doubles competition.

In the individual competitions, two bronze medals went to Phan Thi Uyen Nhi in the women’s juniors and Nguyen Che Thanh in the men’s singles.

Vietnamese Aerobic athletes will continue to demonstrate their skills in competitions for those aged 15-17 and aged over 18.

Gymnasts from 17 countries are taking part in competitions at the Suzuki Aerobics World Cup 2023 held in Tokyo from April 20 to 24 by the World Gymnastics Federation (FIG).

Tokyo is the second of three FIG World Cup events in Aerobic Gymnastics in 2023. The series concludes with the World Cup in Bucharest (ROU) in October.

After the Tokyo tournament, the Vietnamese gymnasts will fly home to prepare for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32) in Cambodia.

At SEA Games 31, they won three gold and two silver medals, and set a target of pocketing two to three gold medals in Cambodia this May.