event birth_place headercolor weight sport birth_date article_title name
49 kg ho chi minh city , vietnam lightblue 49 kg lb 0 on taekwondo 11 february 1989 trần thị ngọc trúc
 tran thi ngoc truc
trần thị ngọc trúc

tran thi ngoc truc -lrb- ; born february 11 , 1989 in ho chi minh city -rrb- is a vietnamese taekwondo practitioner .
she won a gold medal for the women 's flyweight division at the 2006 world youth taekwondo championships , coincidentally in her home city .
tran represented vietnam at the 2008 summer olympics in beijing , where she competed for the women 's 49 kg class .
she defeated papua new guinea 's theresa tona in the preliminary round of sixteen , before losing out the quarterfinal match to thailand 's buttree puedpong , with a sudden death score of 1 -- 2 .
because her opponent advanced further into the final match , tran offered another shot for the bronze medal through the repechage bout , where she was defeated by cuba 's daynellis montejo , with a score of 0 -- 4 .
