Dương Đức Thủy

Dương Đức Thủy
Personal information
NationalityVietnamese
Born (1961-04-14) 14 April 1961
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)
Long jump, triple jump

Dương Đức Thủy (born 14 April 1961) is a Vietnamese former athlete and coach.

Career

He is the first Vietnamese athlete to jump over seven metres in long jump and over 15 metres in triple jump.[1]

He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[2]

Dương Đức Thủy is the former holder of national triple jump and long jump records, having hold the records for 15 and 10 years from 1984 and 1985, respectively.[1] He is also the former head coach of the Vietnamese national athletics team, having coached the team for 16 years.[3]

Academic

In 1998, he successfully defended his doctoral thesis on athletics coaching.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Dương Đức Thủy". VnExpress (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 9 November 2025.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dương Đức Thủy Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b Lâm Thỏa (11 October 2023). "Cựu HLV trưởng Điền kinh Việt Nam: 'Đừng vuốt ve nhau'" [Former head coach of Vietnamese athletics: 'Don't caress each other']. VnExpress (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 9 November 2025.