29th SEA Games KL2017 Gimnas Malaysia - Farah Ann Abdul Hadi
Malaysia Gold Medalist in Floor Excircise, Farah Ann Abdul Hadi during The 29th SEA GAMES medal ceremony at MITEC, Kuala Lumpur on August 23, 2017.

VIETNAM hauled three gold medals out of the five contested on the final day of the SEA Games artistic gymnastics competition held at MITEC on Wednesday (23 Aug).

Malaysian gymnastic darling Farah Ann Hadi lived up to her billings and provided the country’s only gold in the competition when she won the women’s floor exercise event with 13.450 points.

The Vietnamese won golds through Dinh Phong Thanh in the parallel bar (14.900), Le Thanh Tung in the men’s horizontal bar (13.350) and Le Thanh Tung again in the men’s vault (14.450)

Vietnam completed a fruitful gymnastic outing at MITEC with another two silver medals though Pham Puoc Hung (men’s parallel bar) and Ding Phuong Thanh (men’s horizontal bar).

Indonesia managed a gold through Rifda Irfanaluthfi who scored 13.25 in balance beam to win the gold. Indonesia also took home two silvers, one from Rifda in the floor exercise and another one from Agus Prayoko in the men’s vault.

29th SEA Games KL2017 Artistic Gymnastics Floor Exercise Apparatus Podium Winner
29th SEA Games KL2017 Artistic Gymnastics Floor Exercise Apparatus Podium Winner. From left – Kaitlin Cera Lianne De La Cruz De Guzman, Farah Ann Abdul Hadi and Rifda Irfanaluthfi.

Apart from Farah Ann’s gold, Malaysia did well in taking home a silver through Jeremiah Loo in the horizontal bar (13.000) and a bronze from Tan Ing Yueh in the balance beam (13.100).

29th SEA Games KL2017 Gimnas Malaysia - Farah Ann Abdul Hadi
Malaysia Gold Medalist, Farah Ann Abdul Hadi (Left) and Silver Medalist, Tan Ing Yueh (Right)
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