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Weight lifter secures ticket to Beijing

Vietnam ’s top weight lifter Hoang Anh Tuan official got a ticket to the Beijing Olympics Games in August, the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) informed the Vietnam Federation.
Tuan was currently ranked 8 th by the IWF after his outstanding performance at a series of world and regional competitions, including the Asian Weightlifting Championship and the Good Luck Beijing 2008 tournament.

Before Tuan, 16 athletes from Vietnam already qualified for the Olympics – in taekwondo, wushu, shooting, table tennis, gymnastics and badminton.

(Source:VNA)

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Weight lifter secures ticket to Beijing

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