Hanoi, April 25 -- Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Ha Thi Thuy Hang has won the first gold medal for Vietnam in athletics at the ongoing Asian Beach Games (ABG) in China. Trailing until the final round of the women's long jump event on April 24 in Sanya City, Hang uncorks an impressive 6.16m leap - a massive moment not just for her but for Vietnam, clinching the country's first gold of the Games. Across the first four rounds, Hang doesn't reach her best form which seemed patchy. She makes two fouls and two jumps of 5.73m and 5.43m that remain her below par. At this point, Wikramasinha Arachchi of Sri Lanka produces the morning's best effort of 5.87m, moving into the lead, and a gold looms for her. The momentum shifts in the fifth round. Hang reclaims t...