Vietnamese athletes with disabilities have basically completed their preparations for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, scheduled to take place from August 28 to September 8 in France, according to Director of the Sports Authority of Vietnam under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Dang Ha Viet.
Dang Thi Linh Phuong will take part in the Paris Paralympics as Vietnam's fourth powerlifter.
Three powerlifters have qualified for Vietnam's Paralympic team, increasing the total number to six.
The Vietnamese team bagged five gold and three silver medals, ranking sixth in the tally at the Pattaya 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup which was held from May 8 – 11 in Thailand.
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese team clinched two gold medals at the 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup which is currently being held in Pattaya in Thailand.
Vietnam's delegation arrived home with three silvers and one bronze at the Dubai 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese athlete Dang The Hung has brought home the first gold medal at the Asian Classic Powerlifting Championships 2023, which is currently getting underway in Malaysia.
VOV.VN - Female weightlifter Dang Thi Linh Phuong on October 24 clinched the first medal for Vietnam in the women’s 50kg weight category at the fourth Asian Para Games taking place in Hangzhou, China.
VOV.VN - Despite suffering a shoulder injury, Vietnamese powerlifter Le Van Cong still won a bronze medal in the men’s 49kg event on October 23 at the ongoing fourth Asian Para Games in Hangzhou of China.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese disabled weightlifter Le Van Cong on August 23 won a gold medal at the 2023 World Para Powerlifting Championships which is getting underway in Saudi Arabia.