According to the competition results, Thuy recorded a throw of 12.16 metres, finishing third with 469 Raza points. Iran’s Elham Salehi claimed gold with a throw of 16.44 metres and 845 Raza points, while her compatriot Masoumeh Tourani took silver with 14.99 metres and 735 points.
Thuy’s bronze was a notable achievement for Viet Nam’s para athletics team at the Games. Earlier in the day, weightlifter Le Van Cong won a silver medal in the men’s 49kg category, securing the country’s first medal at the event.
The Asian Para Games 2026 are taking place from October 18 to 24, bringing together athletes from 45 Asian countries and territories to compete in 18 sports.
VNA
