Huynh Ha Huu Hieu attended the 32nd SEA Games in the 45kg category in Khmer kun. This content only 3 boxers participated, so according to the draw right from the first round of the competition on May 6, which was considered a semi-final, Huu Hieu met Cambodian opponent Changdeng Chha and won overwhelmingly in three matches. for a final 3-0 result.
Huynh Ha Huu Hieu’s opponent in the final 45kg weight class competition on the afternoon of May 10 was Sysouranthong Manyvanh (Laos). However, before the opening time, the Laotian boxer gave up, so Huynh Ha Huu Hieu was awarded the victory and won the gold medal.
This is probably the easiest gold medal of Vietnamese sports at this 32nd SEA Games. Last year, Huu Hieu competed in muay at the 31st SEA Games in the 48kg category but did not win a gold medal.
Sharing after winning the gold medal easily, Huynh Ha Huu Hieu said: “When I knew that my opponent had given up and received the gold medal, I was very happy. However, this missed my chance to compete against each other. In the semi-final match Meeting the host Cambodia, I faced many difficulties, but the coaching staff had appropriate tactics and adjustments to help me win and advance to the final.”
At the age of 13, Huynh Ha Huu Hieu and her sister went to Ho Chi Minh City, starting with wushu. Then she tried Muay Thai and was immediately impressed, hooked on this sport. After a year of practice, she won the gold medal for the first time at the World Youth Muay Thai Championship in Thailand in 2013. Since then, Huynh Ha Huu Hieu has “traveled” through many tournaments from national championships to European championships. Asia, the world comes to professional matches.
Huynh Ha Huu Hieu shared after winning the gold medal easily at the 32nd SEA Games.