Vietnam wins two gold medals at Senior World Muaythai Championships
(VOVWORLD) -Vietnamese athletes have won two gold, seven silver and nine bronze medals, ranking ninth in the medal tally of the IFMA Senior World Championships 2024 which closed on Monday in Greece.
 Vietnam wins two gold medals at 2024 IFMA Senior World Championship (Photo: nld.com.vn) |
Notably, female fighter Huynh Ha Huu Hieu triumphed in the women’s 45kg weight category, while her team mate Tran Thi Tuyet Anh took trophy in the women’s 75kg.
In other categories, Nguyen Doan Long claimed a silver in the men's elite 63.5kg, and Le Hoang Duc bagged a silver in the men's elite 48kg.
This year, the championships attracted more than 1,500 of the best Muay Thai athletes from more than 100 countries worldwide. Russia topped the medal tally with 14 golds while Thailand finished second with four golds.