News

Vietnam wins fifth ticket to Paris Olympics

Vietnam wins fifth ticket to Paris Olympics

(VOVWORLD) -Boxer Vo Thi Kim Anh has secured a ticket to Paris Olympics 2024, the fifth for Vietnam, after a 5-0 win over Islem Ferchichi of Tunisia in a decisive match in the women’s 54kg category at the just-concluded World Qualification Tournament in Italy, according to the Vietnam Boxing Federation.

Vo Thi  Kim Anh (center) wins a  fresh ticket to Paris Olympics 2024 from Italy. Photo: NVCC

She defeated opponents from the Dominican Republic and Hungary in the pre-quarterfinals.
Vietnam have so far earned five tickets to the Paris Olympics: Nguyen Thi That (bicycle), Nguyen Huy Hoang (swimming), Trinh Thu Vinh, Le Thi Mong Tuyen (shooting) and Vo Thi Kim Anh (boxing).

This is the second time in a row that Vietnam has a boxer winning the Olympics ticket after Nguyen Thi Tam and Nguyen Van Duong at the Tokyo Olympics 2020.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.