Olympic gold medalist Hoang Xuan Vinh welcomed home
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(VOVworld) - Shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh, who won a gold and a silver medal at Rio Olympics 2016, arrived in Hanoi August 14, with a warm welcome from Vietnamese fans.
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| From 8:30pm August 14 , hundreds of fans gathered at the A2 Arrival Gate, Noi Bai International Airport,Hanoi, waiting for Olympic star Hoang Xuan Vinh. |
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Media reporters were waiting at the airport
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Nguyen Hong Minh, former Director of the High Sports Achievement Department under the General Department of Sports
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Shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh hugged his wife, Huong Giang, at the airport lounge (Photo: Zing)
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The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Ngoc Thien (C) congratulated Vinh.
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He returned home in a warm welcome from Vietnamese fans and supporters.
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| Shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh won the men's 10m air pistol title to become Vietnam's first-ever Olympic champion. |
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He also won a silver medal at the men's 50m pistol event in Rio.
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His comrade-in-arms congratulated him.
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Chief coach of the Vietnamese shooting team Nguyen Thi Nhung said she was amazed by Vinh's performance.
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South Korean expert Park Chung Gun (R) contributed grately to Vinh's historic victory.
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Vuong Bich Thang, Head of the General Department of Sports, met the Vietnamese shooting team at the Noi Bai International Airport.
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