Phnom Penh Post - Sport
Minister of Tourism Thong Khon has urged the promotion of several public awareness campaigns – including one to reduce road accidents and drugs use at target areas identified by the Cambodian SEA Games Organising Committee (CAMSOC) – as
Cambodia's women’s hockey team made history and received a timely confidence boost ahead of the 2023 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) with a 3-0 victory over Singapore at the 2022 Women’s Indoor Hockey Asia Cup, which concluded on August 15.
Cambodia is determined to ensure that match-fixings are strictly forbidden in the 64th SEA Games next year, which it hosts for the first time, in a bid to uphold the principle of justice, fairness and transparency.
The Kingdom, through the Cambodian SEA Games Organising Committee (CAMSOC), has expressed its intention to carry out the SEA Games torch relay through all of the ASEAN countries, and to organise the run to a standard higher than has previously been seen.
Against all odds and despite finding countless obstacles in his path along the way, Kun Khmer boxer Phal Sophoan became the first Cambodian athlete to win a world boxing title when he earned the International Professional Combat Council (IPCC) belt for Khun Khmer in the 63.5 kg weight category.
After two years of cancellation due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 7th “Khmer Empire Marathon” resumed this year in Siem Reap to much fanfare, in what an official said was a good sign for the recovery of domestic tourism.
The leaders of the National Paralympic Committee of Cambodia expressed their pride in the Kingdom’s athletes after they exceeded the targets set for them at the 11th ASEAN Para Games in Solo, Indonesia 2022.
A four-day “Friendship of Mekong River Senior Football Tournament” between Cambodia, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam is now underway and scheduled to run from August 4-7, with Siem Reap provincial governor Tea Seiha and Ministry of Tourism secretary of state and spokesman
The Cambodian men's sitting volleyball team won all of its matches at the 11th ASEAN Para Games in Solo, Indonesia, earning the team gold medals.
The Ministry of Tourism and the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC), under the auspices of the Cambodian government, have organised the "Friendship of Mekong River Senior Football Tournament", which is taking place on August 4-7 at Siem Reap Stadium.
Hun Many, president of the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia has hailed the gold, silver and bronze medal-winning exploits of the Cambodian athletes at the 11th ASEAN Para Games in Surakarta, Indonesia.
