As usual in major tournaments such as Olympic or ASIAD, the first medal contents in athletics will often be a short distance (100m male, 100m female …). Closing athletics is usually the content running average or marathon. However, that practice is likely to change at SEA Games 31.
According to information Thethao.vn Received, athletics of the 31st SEA Games held in Vietnam will be closed with the content of running 100m. In this content, Vietnamese Athletics has the presence of athlete Le Tu Chinh, who won the last 2 SEA Games gold medal in the 100m running road.
Instead of concentrating in My Dinh before the Lunar New Year and participating in the SEA ADVERTISING ASSOCIATION Contest for the 31st SEA Games, Le Tu Chinh stayed at the National Sports Training Center in Ho Chi Minh City. Here, she still maintains daily training according to the lesson plan.
Following the success at the 30th SEA Games with a record of 16 gold medals, 12 gold medals and 10 bronze medals, Vietnamese athletics set a goal to break the record at the 31st SEA Games at home. In order to achieve that goal, athletes like Tu Chinh are expected to win at least 1 gold medal in the forte.
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SEA Games 31th Athletics Calendar in Vietnam
At the previous 2019 SEA Games, Tu Chinh had to lose the gold medal to run 200m of women in the hands of Kristina Knott, the American -based naturalized athlete of the Philippine host country. Coming to the content of 100m female running, Tu Chinh surpassed the opponent when returning first with only 0.01 seconds less. Knott is considered to continue to be Tu Chinh's largest opponent in the next SEA Games.
