Chinh triumphed the women’s 100 metres within 11:56, while Husniah BT Zulkifli of host Malaysia took the silver medal.

Meanwhile, Bui Thi Xuan earned a silver medal in the women’s javelin throw with a throw of 52.5 metres. Natta Nachan of Thailand won the gold medal while Evalyn Palabrica of the Philippines took the bronze medal.-