Entering the first match in the first round of the Paris Olympic Games Boxing, Nguyen Huyen Tran encountered rival Nancy Canan Tas (Germany) in the 57kg weight class. This is not too strong boxer. She is 29 years old, and has just started playing internationally since 2022.
Although not too strong boxers in the international level, Nancy Canan Tas still created a one -way match against Huyen Tran. The German puncher Thang convinced in the first half, where all 5 assessments were gained. In the second half, when witnessing Nancy Tas too overwhelming Huyen Tran, the referee intervened and asked to stop the match.
In the end, Huyen Tran received Referee Stop Contest – the arbitrator stopped the match early, equivalent to losing the technical knockout in the professional boxing) in the second half. This result caused Huyen Tran to receive the third consecutive defeat, corresponding to the 100% loss rate in international tournaments.
The two previous defeats of Huyen Tran when playing internationally in the expanded Taipei tournament (August 2023) and ASIAD 19 (September 2023). At the Asian Games, Huyen Tran lost with a huge gap against Mizhgona Samadova, boxer of the Tajikistan boxing team.
On the side of Huyen Tran, Nhu iThethao.vn Reported that this fighter competition is a very controversial thing. Because, in the national boxing tournaments held in 2023, Huyen Tran has never won the championship. But in some way, she still attended ASIAD and Olympic qualifiers.
Huyen Tran ended in 2023 with the gold medal sheet nationwide, where she lost to Nguyen Thi Thanh Hao (Ho Chi Minh City). However, in the process of preparing for the Paris Olympic qualifying round, Thanh Hao was not summoned to the national team. On the contrary, Huyen Tran still has and attended.