Vietnamese Shooter Secures First Olympic Berth with Historic Silver at World Championships
Vietnamese shooter Trinh Thu Vinh has secured Vietnam's first-ever berth at the 2028 Olympic Games by winning a historic silver medal in the women's 25m sport pistol at the 2026 World Championships in Qatar.
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