In the competitive day of August 25, Vietnamese delegation bagged as many as six gold medals in the categories of swimming, track & field and Sepak Takraw.
The six gold medals belonged to Nguyen Huu Kim Son in the men’s individual 400 meters medley; Nguyen Thi Anh Vien in the women’s individual 400 meters medley and 50 meters backstroke; Bui Thi Thu Thao in the women’s long jumping; Nguyen Thi Oanh in the women’s 5,000 meters jumping; the Vietnamese athletic team.
The three silver medals went to Nguyen Thi Anh Vien in the women’s 200 meters breaststroke; Pham Thi Hue in the 5,000 meters track and field; and Nguyen Duy Hoang in the 50 meters shooting.
The two bronze medals went to Paul Le Nguyen in the men’s 50 m freestyle event and the Vietnamese female Sepak Takraw team.
The host- country Malaysia is the first position with total 68 gold, 45 silver and 45 bronze medals.
