Road to Al Ain – Twenty-eight winners at the Vietnam Junior National Championships
Vietnam Boxing Federation’s next important competition, the Junior National Championships was held in Quang Ngai where 14 female and 14 male boxers celebrated their gold medals.
Nearly 650 young boxers from 41 teams competed in this huge National Championships from all regions of the country which was supported by the Vietnam Boxing Federation, the Vietnam Sports Authority and the People’s Committee of the Quang Ngai Province.
The junior part of the national competition was eight days long as for the schoolgirls, and schoolboys and boxers from the 2008 and 2009 age groups were able to participate in Quang Ngai.
Vietnam had impressive results in the recent ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships, Southeast Asian Games and two of their strong elite female boxers have qualified and competed in the Paris Olympic Games.
Vietnam arranged the event to select their best junior talents to the upcoming ASBC Asian Junior Boxing Championships which will be starting in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates on August 27.
There were two additional weight categories in the National Championships among the junior girls and the junior boys as well, the 42kg and the 44kg due to Vietnam’s strength in the smaller divisions.
A local boxer, Vy Thuy Quynh Nhu won the smallest weight category, the 42kg against Mac Thi Thu of Haiphong and she earned the first title of the junior national competition.
Ho Chi Minh City’s Tran Minh Thuy dominated the women’s light flyweight (48kg), she outpointed Nguyen Thi Tuong in the final of the competition and celebrated a great victory in the Junior National Championships.
Le Dang Huyen Linh needed a great finish to beat Pham Bui Binh Thanh in the women’s lightweight (60kg) while Nguyen Hong Hai Bang (66kg), Truong Ha Vy (70kg) and Dam Thi Mai Anh (80kg) all won their contests by early stoppages.
Following Truong Dinh Vang’s tight victory at the junior male 44kg, one of their best boxers in this age group, Dinh Van Hang walked over to the title of the pinweight (46kg) due Nguyen Danh Khoa was unable to box against him.
Quang Doi’s Le Tuan Anh (57kg), Ho Chi Minh City’s Vo Minh Tien (60kg), Hanoi’s Dao Viet Bac (70kg) and Lo Manh Truong (75kg) enjoyed a tight success in their finals against respective opponents.
The list of the winners at the 2024 Vietnam Junior National Championships
Women’s Junior 42kg: Vy Thuy Quynh Nhu Women’s Junior 44kg: Nguyen Thi Hong Yen Women’s Junior 46kg: Duong My Duyen Women’s Junior 48kg: Tran Minh Thuy Women’s Junior 50kg: Le Thi Thuy Nhi Women’s Junior 52kg: Cao Thi Ngoc Chau Women’s Junior 54kg: Huynh Thao Linh Women’s Junior 57kg: Dang Hong Nhung Women’s Junior 60kg: Le Dang Huyen Linh Women’s Junior 63kg: Nguyen Huong Lan Women’s Junior 66kg: Nguyen Hong Hai Bang Women’s Junior 70kg: Truong Ha Vy Women’s Junior 75kg: Bui Minh Kha Tu Women’s Junior 80kg: Dam Thi Mai Anh Men’s Junior 42kg: Dinh Du Na Men’s Junior 44kg: Truong Dinh Vang Men’s Junior 46kg: Dinh Van Vang Men’s Junior 48kg: Dinh Tuan Phong Men’s Junior 50kg: Dao Ha Tam Du Men’s Junior 52kg: Nguyen Hai Dang Men’s Junior 54kg: Luong Van Kha Men’s Junior 57kg: Le Tuan Anh Men’s Junior 60kg: Vo Minh Tien Men’s Junior 63kg: Vo Duy Hoang Anh Men’s Junior 66kg: Doan Nguyen Khanh Quan Men’s Junior 70kg: Dao Viet Bac Men’s Junior 75kg: Lo Manh Truong Men’s Junior 80kg: Nguyen Trong Tien
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