Hanoi – Swimmer Saleh Mohammad won the silver medal in the 5 km swimming event at the 5th Asian Beach Games currently held in Vietnam.
He finished in (00:58:10), following a Kazakhstani swimmer who came first.
Mohammad, who won the bronze medal in the 10 km swimming event two days ago, was the first athlete in Asia participating in four Asian events in which he won eight medals (3 golds, 2 silvers and 3 bronzes).
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