• Athlete Huynh Van Tuan (Vietnam - red) won against PattiSamallo Salmri Stendra (Indonesia - blue) in Fullcontact, 51kg category.
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  • Awarding medals to Fullcontact athletes, under 51kg: (L-R) PattiSamallo Salmri Stendra (Indonesia, silver medal) Huynh Van Tuan (Vietnam, gold medal); ; Fullcontaet (Cambodia) and Thimadee Seksit (Thailand) won bronzes.
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  • Vietnam’s athlete Nguyễn Thị Hằng Nga (in red) wins in the final for Full Contact women’s under 48kg category against Philippine athlete DasallaRenalyn Dacquel.
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  • Nguyen Thi Hang Nga after winning a gold medal in kickboxing.
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SEA Games 31: Vietnam secures two first gold medals in kickboxing

The Vietnamese kickboxing team on May 13 brought home the two first gold medals at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31). The gold medalists are Huynh Van Tuan and Nguyen Thi Hang Nga. Tuan defeated his Indonesian opponent Pattisamallo Salmri Stendra with a score of 3-0 after three rounds of the first match of the men's under-51kg weight class in the Full Contact category. VNA Photo