In an intense and closely contested final round, Trinh Thu Vinh, representing Vietnam, secured the 7th position in the Women’s 25m Sports Pistol event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Thu Vinh accumulated a total of 16 points, just one point shy of the score required to advance further in the competition.
Performance Breakdown
Stage 1: Qualification Series
In the initial stage, Trinh Thu Vinh showcased consistent performance:
- Series 1: Scored 4 points
- Series 2: Scored 3 points
- Series 3: Scored 3 points
Stage 2: Elimination Series
Moving into the elimination stage, Thu Vinh continued to perform steadily:
- Series 4: Scored 3 points
- Series 5: Scored 3 points
- Series 6 to 10: Maintained high precision, consistently scoring 4 points in each series, demonstrating her remarkable focus and skill.
Overall Performance
Thu Vinh’s overall score of 16 points was a testament to her high level of precision and competitive spirit. However, this score placed her just outside the cut-off for the top positions, highlighting the fiercely competitive nature of the event.
Despite not advancing further, Trinh Thu Vinh’s performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics has been commendable. Her journey highlights the potential of Vietnamese athletes on the international stage. Her dedication and skill have set high expectations for future competitions, and she remains a significant figure in Vietnamese sports.
Immediate Rewards
For her remarkable achievement in reaching the finals, Trinh Thu Vinh was immediately awarded 100 million VND (approximately 4,300 USD) by Do Van Binh, Chairman of the Vietnam Shooting Federation. Additionally, former head coach Nguyen Thi Nhung had pledged 1,000 USD for each event in which a Vietnamese shooter reached the final. With Thu Vinh making it to the finals in two different events, she received a total of 2,000 USD (nearly 50 million VND) from this pledge.
Looking Forward
Despite the setback, Trinh Thu Vinh’s journey at the Paris 2024 Olympics serves as an inspiration to many and highlights the potential for further success in the world of competitive shooting. The Vietnamese sports delegation and fans eagerly anticipate her future endeavors and continue to support her unwaveringly.
Trinh Thu Vinh’s journey at the Paris 2024 Olympics serves as an inspiration to many and highlights the potential for further success in the world of competitive shooting.
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