In the final match of the 92kg class of the 2023 Vovinam National Strong Team Championship taking place on April 11, martial artist Tran Ngoc Tu was completely overwhelmed by opponent Ngo Thanh Hao when there was too much difference in height and weight.
With a height of 2m2, the advantage of long arms and legs as well as thunderous kicks helped Ngoc Tu easily defeat Thanh Hao to win the gold medal in the Dang tournament Note that when there was still more than 20 seconds left in the first half, Thanh Hao received a heavy kick from Ngoc Tu, causing him to have a shoulder injury and have to give up early.
By defeating Thanh Hao, Ngoc Tu brought home the gold medal for the Ho Chi Minh City team. This is Tran Ngoc Tu’s second gold medal at national level tournaments. Previously, he won the gold medal at the 2019 National Vovinam Championship.
However, in SEA Games 32 is about to take place in Cambodia. Unfortunately, Ngoc Tu will not be able to attend. The reason is that Vovinam content in this tournament does not exist. weight class over 92kg.
However, Ngoc Tu still has the opportunity to compete in international tournaments when the Vovinam championship world will take place in November this year in Ho Chi Minh City.
At SEA Games 31 Vovinam In 15 events, Vietnam ranked first with 6 gold medals. Cambodia (3 gold medals), Myanmar (3 gold medals), Laos (2 gold medals) and Indonesia won 1 gold medal. At the 32nd SEA Games, host Cambodia doubled the number of events, including 22 sets of performance medals.
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