Trần Thanh Vân (athlete)
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Personal information | |
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Nationality | Vietnamese |
Born | 24 July 1959 |
Sport | |
Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 100 metres |
Trần Thanh Vân (born 24 July 1959) is a Vietnamese sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]
Tran was coached by Nguyễn Hoàng An, and she was part of a training group that held most of Vietnam's records in athletics.[2]
Tran later became the head of athletics in Hanoi, the second-most populated city in Vietnam.[3][4] Under her training, Hanoi athletes won 100 m and 400 m gold medals ahead of rival Ho Chi Minh City athletics teams.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Trần Thanh Vân Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
- ^ "Chuyện của nữ chủ nhân tấm huy chương thể thao quốc tế đầu tiên". cand.com.vn (in Vietnamese).
- ^ "Nhà vô địch SEA Games đi nhổ cỏ". tuoitre.vn (in Vietnamese).
- ^ "Điền kinh Hà Nội: Làm mới công tác đào tạo trẻ". hanoimoi.vn (in Vietnamese).
- ^ "Thất bại của điền kinh TP.HCM: Tre già nhưng thiếu măng". tuoitre.vn (in Vietnamese).
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