First Vietnamese blind completes Ha Long Bay MarathonVietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Huy Viet has became the first Vietnamese blind person to complete the Ha Long Bay Half Marathon (21km). Nguyen Huy Viet (middle) seen in the Ha Long Bay Half Marathon. Led by Giho Kim, a volunteer from South Korea, Viet on Monday reached the finish line in three hours and four minutes. “As I did not have much time to train, I faced problems on the way, such as strained muscles. He now aims to compete in the 42km and even 70km categories in the Ha Long Bay Marathon next year.

Source: VietNamNet News April 05, 2018 09:11 UTC