Women triumph at 2023 King’s Cup Sepak Takraw World Championship
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam successfully defended its gold medal in the women's quad (team of four) event, beating powerful Indonesia 2-0 in the final match of the 2023 King's Cup Sepak Takraw World Championship on Sunday in Korat, Thailand.
Coach Hoang Thai Xuan (second from right) and the gold medalists at the 2023 King's Cup Sepak Takraw World Championship in Thailand. (Photo: VOV)
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Prior to the gold, Vietnam won 5 silver and bronze medals in some men's and women’s events.
The tournament, held July 9-16, brough together 36 teams from around the world. Vietnam sent 33 athletes to compete in all eight men’s and women’s categories.