Vietnam competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. This was the third participation of Vietnam at the Paralympics after Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008. The country was represented by 11 competitors, who participated in three sports. The Vietnam team in 2012 comprised: Athletics: Nguyễn Thị Hải, Cao Ngọc Hùng (flagbearer), Trịnh Công Luận. Swimming: Võ Thanh Tùng.,London 2012 Nguyễn Thành Trung, Dương Thị Lan, Trịnh Thị Bích Như. Powerlifting: Nguyễn Thị Hồng, Châu Hoàng Tuyết Loan, Nguyễn Văn Phúc, Nguyễn Bình An. They did not win any medals.

Athletics

Men’s Field Events AthleteEventDistancePointsRankTrịnh Công LuậnDiscus Throw F54-5626.7655113Cao Ngọc HùngDiscus Throw F57-58Javelin Throw F57-5846.519644

Women’s Field Events AthleteEventDistancePointsRankNguyễn Thị HảiDiscus Throw F57-5828.4764711Javelin Throw F57-5825.378514

Powerlifting

Men AthleteEventResultRankNguyễn Văn Phúc-48kg1457Nguyễn Bình An-52kg1634

Women AthleteEventResultRankNguyễn Thị Hồng-40kg884Châu Hoàng Tuyết Loan-52kg1045

Swimming

Men AthletesEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankVõ Thanh Tùng50m freestyle S535.436 Q36.057100m freestyle S51:21.946 Q1:19.83650m backstroke S542.265 Q42.59650m butterfly S543.8210did not advanceNguyễn Thành Trung100m breaststroke SB41:52.147 Q1:53.608

Women AthletesEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankDương Thị Lan 100m breaststroke SB52:12.4913did not advanceTrịnh Thị Bích Như100m breaststroke SB52:11.8012did not advance

See also Vietnam at the 2012 Summer Olympics

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