Five new national swimming records set

01/03/2008 -- 10:20 PM

Ha Noi (VNA) - Nguyen Huu Viet won the men’s 100m breaststroke in a record time of 1 minute 2.72 seconds at the National 25m-Pool Swimming Championship on Thursday in Ha Noi. Viet smashed the previous record of 1:4.25 set by Hanoian Ha Anh Tuan last year. Swimmer Hai Y of Long An won the women’s 50m gold medal in a record time of 33.15 seconds. The Army’s Thanh Hai also set a new record in the men’s 200m freestyle event with a time of 1:53.96-two seconds faster than the old record set up by Ho Chi Minh City ’s Quang Hai two years ago.-Enditem
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