Ninh Binh wins gold medals at National Traditional Wrestling Championships

The 30th National Traditional Wrestling Championships 2026 concluded after nine days of competition in Bac Giang ward, Bac Ninh city.

Competing with 13 athletes, the Ninh Binh delegation put in a strong performance to claim a total of seven medals, including two gold medals.

The two gold medals went to Ha Van Hieu in the over-100kg category and Ngo Huu Hoa in the 51kg category. Ta Van Hung won a silver medal in the 72kg category.

In other events, Nguyen Duc Anh won a bronze medal in the 54kg category; Ha Ngoc Trung took bronze in the 66kg category; Nguyen Minh Hoang won bronze in the 75kg category; and Nguyen Dang San secured bronze in the 63kg category.

Held from October 8 to 16, the championships were jointly organised by the Sports Authority of Vietnam, the Vietnam Wrestling Federation, and Bac Ninh’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

The event brought together 12 delegations and 150 athletes competing in 18 weight categories, ranging from 48kg to over 100kg./.