Silent Host Vietnam, Indonesian Men's Volleyball Team Defends SEA Games Gold Medal

JAKARTA - The Indonesian contingent will not stop gaining gold at the SEA Games 2021 Hanoi today, Sunday, May 22. This time, the gold medal was presented by the Indonesian men's volleyball team.

The Indonesian men's volleyball team defended the SEA Games gold medal after beating Vietnam with a landslide score of 3-0! At the previous SEA Games in the Philippines, Indonesia also won a gold medal after defeating the host.

Playing in front of thousands of Vietnamese home fans at the Quang Ninh Gymnasium, the Indonesian team really didn't give their opponent a chance to get a set.

In the first set, Vietnam had time to give resistance. However, the Indonesian men's team was able to finish it with a 25-22 victory.

In the next two sets, Jeff Jiang's troops were unforgiving. The Red and White Squad won with a striking score, namely 25-18 in the second set and 25-15 in the third.

Previously, the Indonesian women's volleyball team won a bronze medal after defeating the Philippines at the Dai Yen Sports Arena, Quang Ninh, Saturday, May 21. The Indonesian team beat the Philippines with a score of 3-1 (25–21, 22–25, 25–19, 25–21).

This additional one gold medal made the Indonesian contingent even stronger in the third position in the medal standings. Now, the Red and White Team has collected 63 gold medals.