Sport, Phnom Penh Post

Curtain to go up on glittering 2nd National Games opening

Publication date 25 May 2018 | 09:01 | ICT

After a series of dress rehearsals over the past few days, the curtain goes up on the biggest multi-discipline event the Kingdom has yet staged at a glittering opening ceremony to be presided over by Prime Minister Hun Sen and his wife Bun

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Six teams served up for the National Games

Publication date 17 May 2018 | 09:39 | ICT

Tennis Cambodia has framed five events for the six participating teams in the 2nd National Games tennis event at the Olympic Stadium courts from May 24-28.
Ka wins Futures doubles with Italian partner

Publication date 17 May 2018 | 09:39 | ICT

Andrea Ka, Tennis Cambodia’s only ranked player doing rounds on the international circuit, picked up her first title of the year after winning the women’s doubles event with Italian partner Verena Hofer at the $15,000 ITF Futures Ha
Four golds among Cambodian medal haul

Publication date 14 May 2018 | 08:54 | ICT

The introduction of ITF-style tae-kwondo at the upcoming second National Games got a big boost after the Cambodian squad grabbed four gold, four silver and seven bronze medals up until Saturday at the 9th Asian Championships at the
SEA Games drive gets Olympic support

Publication date 10 May 2018 | 11:05 | ICT

The continental manager of Olympic Solidarity, Olivier Niamkey, and the director of Asian Games at the Olympic Council of Asia, Haider Farman, have commended the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia for its organisational excellen
Beach volleyball German pair strikes gold on Koh Pich

Publication date 08 May 2018 | 14:51 | ICT

Germany's Anna Behlen and Sarah Schneider swept through the qualification stages to strike gold at the two-star Anchor International Beach Volleyball Carnival, which concluded on Phnom Penh’s Diamond Island (Koh Pich) on Sunday.
Fun run sets off in capital

Publication date 07 May 2018 | 12:01 | ICT

The National Olympic Committee of Cambodia is geared up to host the 3k Asian Games Fun Run being flagged off from the Sokha Hotel at 6am on Monday, with over 200 national athletes among 1,000 runners expected to take part as the Oly
Ugly scenes mar Timor Leste’s title win over Cambodia

Publication date 07 May 2018 | 11:56 | ICT

In a bitterly fought final marred by frayed tempers, war of words, violent pushing and shoving among players, Timor Leste created history by winning the country’s first major football title after beating Cambodia 1-0 to take home th
Cambodia stun Myanmar to set up final showdown with Timor-Leste

Publication date 03 May 2018 | 17:07 | ICT

For the first time in nearly a decade, Cambodia's National Football Team is well poised to bring home silverware from a major regional tournament, following a 2-1 win over a much favoured Myanmar side in the semifinals of the U22 Ha
Pyongyang run sets perfect pitch for Phnom Penh OCA Forum

Publication date 03 May 2018 | 17:38 | ICT

As the world watched last week’s historic summit between the leaders of South and North Korea in awe, the region’s sporting fraternity celebrated Pyongyong’s staging of the Asian Games Fun run on Tuesday.
Kop that! Liverpool ready for new golden era

Publication date 03 May 2018 | 19:04 | ICT

Fuelled by Mohamed Salah’s astonishing feats and inspired by Jurgen Klopp’s tactical mastery, Liverpool are ready to launch a new golden era after sealing their return to the Champions League final.