Local player brings home gold at SEA Youth Table Tennis Champs
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese team bagged one gold and six bronze medals at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Youth Table Tennis Championships 2023 which concluded in Brunei on June 18.
Nguyen Hoang Lam claimed gold in the men’s singles for U17 players after beating a Singaporean opponent in the final.
This is the first gold medal Vietnam has taken at the SEA Youth Table Tennis Championships over the past 15 years since it last bagged a similar medal in 2008.
Meanwhile, Lam’s teammates obtained six bronze medals in various categories such as the U19 men’s team, the U19 women’s team, the U19 women’s duo, the U17 men’s singles, the U19 mix and the U15 men’s singles.
The SEA Youth Table Tennis Championships 2023 was held at the Tutong Stadium in Brunei from June 13 to 18, drawing the participation of young players from across Southeast Asia. Vietnam sent 18 players to compete at the tournament.