Entering March 14, Ha Thi Linh was the only representative of Vietnam to compete at the World Women's Boxing Championship 2025. She entered the 60kg women's weight competition, met a very strong opponent, which was considered a candidate for the championship. It was Thananya Somnuek, a young Thai boxer.
Thananya Somnuek and Ha Thi Linh are no stranger to each other. They often practice on the training of Thailand of the Vietnamese team for many years. Two years ago, Thananya Somnuek and Ha Thi Linh also met at the World Women's Boxing Championship 2023.
At the meeting 2 years ago, Thananya Somnuek was the winner. Ha Thi Linh personally said Thananya Somnuek was very strong, and creating a good post against Thai boxers was not easy. That was reflected in this match, when Thananya Somnuek dominated soon.
Young and speed, as well as the hand force were clearly shown by Thananya Somnuek before Ha Thi Linh. Thai boxers have many corner situations and attacks. However, Ha Thi Linh also resiliently responded. After the first half, the score was relatively balanced when 3/5 of the referee won for Thananya Somnuek, and 2 people of Ha Thi Linh Thang.
However, the situation of the match was different when entering the second half. Thananya Somnuek had a strong situation that hit the face of Ha Thi Linh, making Vietnamese boxers somewhat backward. The referee immediately counted, and after that, the Thai representative was more active. All these 5 referees are exposed to Thanganya.
Entering the third half, Thananya Somnuek once again played overwhelming against Ha Thi Linh. Thai boxers proved superior, and that helped her win the final. On the side of Ha Thi Linh, the Vietnamese girl stopped in the semi -finals, received a bronze medal. This is the impressive achievement of Ha Thi Linh, thereby helping her aim for better results.