The final of the content running 3,000m beyond obstacles at ASIAD 19 has 13 athletes attending, including Nguyen Trung Cuong of Vietnam. At the last 32 SEA Games, Nguyen Trung Cuong excelled in winning the gold medal in this content with a achievement of 8 minutes 51 seconds 99. He was waiting to create a surprise in Hangzhou. However, that does not happen.
Nguyen Trung Cuong did not depart well and dropped later. He tried to complete the race with a achievement of 8 minutes 54 seconds 40, ranked 10/13 athletes attend. Unfortunately, Vietnam's athletes were marked by the referees and did not recognize their achievements.
It was worse with Nguyen Trung Cuong when he felt exhausted after finishing. Ha Tinh's athlete fell into the road and signed a medical assistance. After that, he also had to leave the field with a stretcher to rest.
In this content, the Indian athlete, Sable Avinash Mukund, won with a record of 8 minutes 19 seconds. Meanwhile, Japanese athletes Aoki Ryoma and Sunada Seiya won the gold medal and bronze medals with achievements of 8: 23.75 and 8: 26.47.
