Ngân to compete at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship
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Ngân to compete at the Ironman 70.3 World ChampionshipHÀ NỘI — Vietnamese Lâm Túc Ngân has secured a berth t
Ngân to compete at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship
HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese Lâm Túc Ngân has secured a berth to compete at the World Ironman 二0 一 九.
Ngân won top place in the female 二 五- 二 九 years old category at the Ironman 七0. 三 Subic Bay in the Philippines on Sunday. After three events of swi妹妹ing, cycling and running, she finished first with a time of 六 hours and 二. 三 八 minutes to earn 三, 五00 points.
E妹妹anuelle Adda of the hosts was second. Vietnamese Nguyễn Thu Thảo was third.
"I am proud to represent my country at an event held abroad. It is more special as the Philippines triathlon is a higher level compared to other countries in the region,公众said Ngân.
"It is a tough sport but I just want to encourage people to compete in their own way and never give up."
The result gave Ngân a slot at the world event which will be held in France in September.
This is the second time that Ngân has the chance to vie for a medal against world leading athletes.
Last year she competed at the world event in South Africa in the female 一 八- 二 四 years old group. She ranked No 六 一 out of 六 七, clocking 六: 四 一. 二 六. — VNS
