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Phnom Penh International Half Marathon Draws 3,000 Registrations, Targets Up to 6,000 Runners

AKP Phnom Penh, April 29, 2026 -- The 14th Phnom Penh International Half Marathon, scheduled for June 14, 2026, has already attracted around 3,000 local and international registrations, with organisers expecting total participation to rise to between 5,000 and 6,000 runners. The update was pro...

Cambodia Grabs a Silver Medal at the 6th Asian Beach Games in China

AKP Phnom Penh, April 24 2026 -- A Cambodian triathlon athlete has grabbed a silver medal at the 6th Asian Beach Games being held in Sanya, People's Republic of China from April 22 to 30. According to Mr. Yeanki Sivatha, President of the National Sports Training Centre, the triathlon athlete M...

Cambodia Prepares to Host 2028 ASEAN University Games

AKP Phnom Penh, March 25, 2026 -- The Royal Government of Cambodia has authorised the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport to host the 23rd ASEAN University Games in 2028, bringing together student athletes from 11 countries across the region. H.E. Pon Sok, Director General of Sports at the...

Kratie to Host 5km Fun Run to Celebrate River Festival 2026

AKP Phnom Penh, March 18, 2026 -- The Ministry of Tourism has announced the organisation of a 5-kilometre public fun run as part of the celebrations for the 10th River Festival 2026 in Kratie province, held under the theme “Green Rivers, Cultural Heritage, and Rich Natural Resources.” The Fun...

Cambodia to Host 6th Asian Vovinam Championships in November

AKP Phnom Penh, March 10, 2026 -- Cambodia will host the 6th Asian Vovinam Championships 2026 in November, according to a statement of the Office of the Council of Ministers. The tournament will take place at the National Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh from Nov. 21 to 27, it added. The event is e...

Sok Limheng Secures Sixth National Khmer Chess Title

AKP Phnom Penh, February 23, 2026 -- Cambodia’s leading Khmer chess (Ouk Chatrang) player, Sok Limheng, has once again claimed the national championship title, securing his sixth national gold medal after winning the 2025 National Khmer Chess Championship. The tournament concluded successfully...

Foreign Athletes from 20 Countries Compete in 6th World Kun Khmer Championship in Preah Sihanouk Province

AKP Phnom Penh, February 11, 2026 -- The 6th World Kun Khmer Championship 2025 officially opened on Tuesday in Sihanoukville, Preah Sihanouk province, drawing 125 athletes from 20 countries. According to the organising commission, the annual championship is being held from Feb. 10 to 13 and fe...

Cambodia Hosts Regional Qualifying Event of ITF Asia 14 & Under Development Championships 2026

AKP Phnom Penh, February 03, 2026 -- Cambodia is hosting the regional qualifying event of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Asia 14 & Under Development Championships 2026, from Feb. 3 to 14 at the Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh. Ms. Som Chhinda, Event Coordinator of T...

Cambodia National Rugby Team Departs for Regional Competition in Singapore

AKP Phnom Penh, January 29, 2026 -- The Cambodia national rugby team departed Phnom Penh on Jan. 28 for Singapore to compete in the SEA 7s tournament, scheduled to take place on Jan. 30. The competition has attracted eight national teams from the ASEAN region, divided into two groups. Cambodia...

Cambodia Signs Contract to Host Asian Youth Games 2031

AKP Phnom Penh, January 26, 2026 -- Cambodia has signed a contract to host the 5th Asian Youth Games 2031, according to the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC). H.E. Vath Chamroeun, Secretary General of the NOCC, and H.E. Seng Vannak, Deputy Governor of Phnom Penh, were invited to at...

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