(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese athletes broke 4 records and brought home 6 more gold medals on Thursday, the 5th competition day of the ongoing 11th ASEAN Para Games in Indonesia.
 Trinh Thi Bich Nhu breaks a record at 11th ASEAN Para Games (Photo: tuoitre.vn) |
By Thursday noon Vietnamese disabled swimmers won 15 gold medals, 2 more than their initial target of 13 gold medals.
 Vo Huynh Anh Khoa (R) wins a gold in the men's 50m butterfly - S8 (Photo: VNA) |
Taking place between July 30 and August 6 in Surakarta Indonesia, the 2022 ASEAN Para Games features 14 sports with 907 competition events and 1,286 athletes.
Vietnam's 153-member delegation is competing in 8 events: athletics, swimming, weightlifting, badminton, table tennis, chess, judo, and archery and targets to win 35 to 40 gold medals.