Track and field athlete Nguyen Dinh Cuong

Since his school days, Nguyen Dinh Cuong has stood out for his athletic achievements at school. Especially when he was in grade 10, his talent really showed and was sent by Yen Mo A high school to participate in competitions, thereby giving him the opportunity to show and promote his talent. Selected in the province's gifted class, after only 2 years, Cuong was present in the youth team and in July 2003 he officially joined the national track and field team. At the 2003 Sea Game, for the first time, he was present. Nguyen Dinh Cuong, who achieved a national record of 1500 m and had a silver medal.

Considered as the golden seed of the Vietnamese athletics village, few people know that Nguyen Dinh Cuong had to try and make a lot of effort. Born in a poor village in Yen Hoa commune, Yen Mo, Ninh Binh. Father died when Cuong was just over 2 months old, the life of 5 mother and daughter encountered many difficulties. It was these difficulties that gave him more motivation to try and resolve. Due to his difficult circumstances, he received a lot of attention from his teachers, especially when he saw that La Hoang Minh Dao - PE teacher at Yen Mo A high school, Ninh Binh helped him to be selected for a gifted class in the province to have the opportunity to develop talent and have the success like today. Sources. tv would like to wish Nguyen Dinh Cuong a lot of health to contribute more to the country's sports village.