Ha Thi Linh excellently won the match for the final ticket to the 2024 Olympics in the 60kg boxing weight class.
In the third place match of the women’s 60kg event at the final qualifying round of the 2024 Olympics taking place in Thailand, female boxer Ha Thi Linh met a very strong Finnish opponent Vilma Viitannen.
With good defense and accurate strikes, Ha Thi Linh won 4-1 (30/27, 29/28, 28/29, 29/28, 29/28) against Vilma Viitannen. With this result, the Vietnamese female boxer officially has a ticket to attend the 2024 Paris Olympics. This is the first time Ha Thi Linh has attended the Olympics. A year ago, she won gold medal at SEA Games 32.
Ha Thi Linh excellently won a ticket to the Paris Olympics
Thus, Ha Thi Linh and Vo Thi Kim Anh helped Vietnamese boxing become the two Vietnamese boxers present at the Olympics next July. At the 2020 Olympics, Nguyen Van Duong (57kg men) and Nguyen Thi Tam (51kg women) are the names participating.
Up to this point, Vietnamese sports have 11 official places to attend the Paris Olympics, including Nguyen Thi That (bicycle), Trinh Thu Vinh, Le Thi Mong Tuyen (shooting), Vo Thi Kim Anh, Ha Thi Linh (boxing). ), Nguyen Huy Hoang (swimming), Trinh Van Vinh (weightlifting), Nguyen Thuy Linh, Le Duc Phat (badminton), Nguyen Thi Huong (canoeing), Pham Thi Hue (rowing).