Nguyễn Thị Huyền (athlete)

Nguyễn Thị Huyền
Personal information
Born (1993-05-19) May 19, 1993
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight 45 kg (99 lb)
Sport
Country  Vietnam
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 400m hurdles
Medal record
Asian Junior Athletics Championships
2012 Colombo 400m hurdles
Southeast Asian Games
2015 Singapore 400 m
2015 Singapore 400 m hurdles
2015 Singapore 4 × 400 m relay
2011 Palembang 4 × 400 m relay
In this Vietnamese name, the family name is Nguyễn, but is often simplified to Nguyen in English-language text. According to Vietnamese custom, this person should properly be referred to by the given name Thị Huyền.

Nguyễn Thị Huyền (born May 19, 1993) is a Vietnamese female runner and hurdler.

At the 2014 Asian Games Nguyễn finished seventh in the 400 metres and finished fifth in the 4 × 400 metres relay.[1][2]

At the 2015 Southeast Asian Games Nguyễn won triple gold in the 400 metres, 400 metres hurdles, and 4×400 m relay while setting games records in the latter two events. Her results in these games gave her two individual qualifying times for the 2015 World Championships in Athletics and the 2016 Olympics.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "SGGP English Edition- 2014 Asian Games: Quach Thi Lan wins first silver medal". saigon-gpdaily.com.vn. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
  2. ↑ "Result | AT | Sports". incheon2014ag.org. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
  3. ↑ "Double gold for Cray and Londa at Southeast Asian Games | iaaf.org". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
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