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NGUYEN Tien Nhat
NOC
Vietnam
Gender
Men
Born
05 Apr 1990 in Ho Chi Minh City, VIE
Height
1.85 m
Weight
80 kg
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Residence
Ho Chi Minh City, VIE
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Korean, Vietnamese
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up fencing at age seven.
Handedness
Right
General Interest
Other information
NATIONAL FIRST
He became the first Vietnamese fencer to win a medal at the Asian Games after claiming bronze in the men's individual epee at the 2014 Games in Incheon, Korea. (SportsDeskOnline, 19 May 2015; vietnamnet.vn, 09 Oct 2014)
Major Results
Year
Rank
Event
Venue
Asian Championships
2014
7
Individual Epee
Suwon, Korea