Vietnam at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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Vietnam at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Vietnam.svg
IPC codeVIE
NPCVietnam Paralympic Association
in Tokyo
Competitors7 in 3 sports
Flag bearer Cao Ngọc Hùng
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Vietnam competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[1][2]

Medalists[]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Lê Văn Công Powerlifting Men's 49 kg 26 August

Competitors[]

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games:

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Powerlifting 1 1 2
Swimming 2 1 3
Total 4 3 7

Athletics[]

One Vietnamese javelin thrower, Cao Ngọc Hùng (F57) successfully to break through the qualifications for the 2020 Paralympics after breaking the qualification limit.[3]

Field Events - Men

Athlete Events Result Rank
Cao Ngọc Hùng Javelin throw F57 43.91 6

Field Events - Women

Athlete Events Result Rank
Nguyễn Thị Hải Shot put F57
Discus throw F57 27.39 9

Powerlifting[]

Athlete Events Result Rank
Lê Văn Công Men's –49kg 173 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Châu Hoàng Tuyết Loan Women's –55kg 103 6

Swimming[]

Three Vietnamese swimmer has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the MQS.[4][5]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
1.35.97 4 1.35.68 6
Võ Thanh Tùng
1:20.51 6 Did not advance
3:14.11 7 Did not advance
DSQ Did not advance
40:07 5 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Trịnh Thị Bích Như 1.53.31 4 1.53.00 7
39:14 8 Did not advance
42.60 7 Did not advance
3:35.16 7 Did not advance

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Paralympic Competition Schedule". tokyo2020.org. 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021". BBC Sport. 30 March 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  3. ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2020.
  5. ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
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