Bravo to Sorn Seavmey and well done to all the team and trainers.

Link to the combat :

Cambodia on a winning streak with another gold medal today.

A GOLD medal for Cambodian boxer Kim Dima

On 29 August 2017, Cambodian boxer--Kim Dima won Gold Medal over Chonlawit Freedasak--Thai opponent by 1 point (29-28) of the 63.5 kilogram weight on MiTEC Boxing Ring in Kuala Lumpur.
Dima won the second Gold Medal Champion for Cambodia after that of Ke Leng and Ok Sreymom, female duo of petanque, closely followed by Sorn Seavmey's taekwondo Gold.
https://thmeythmey.com/?page=detail&id=56051&n=true

good skills, well done to all!

Yes, good effort.

Golden finish for Cambodia
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Medal tally for the SEA Games up to yesterday, 29 August 2017:
1 Malaysia
2 Thailand
3 Vietnam

Cambodia in 8th place.

What Cambodia can learn from Malaysia's success.
[Cambodia will host the SEA Games in 2023]

- Was KL2017 a complete success? No – the Games had its share of controversies, shortcomings, lows and highs, not to mention several instances of judging bias in favour of local athletes.

But overall, Malaysia’s gold rush was the direct outcome of a two-year grand plan, under which the athletes who competed had the best training and preparation that most other squads simply could not match.It was in 2015 when the Malaysian government launched the “Kita Juara” (“We are Champions”) programme, roping in the talented and very best athletes from across 38 disciplines for nearly a year of intensive training and another of extensive competition.

This is where Cambodia can learn an important lesson from its mission in Kuala Lumpur. With six years to go until Cambodia’s 2023 debut as hosts, early preparation could well be the key to the success the Kingdom is so keenly aiming for.

As the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia’s adviser and press attaché at the Games, Ken Gaddafi, pointed out, Malaysia topped the table mainly because they had athletes competing in virtually all of the 38 disciplines.

“As hosts, Cambodia will be required to field large number of athletes. We had 179 [athletes in Kuala Lumpur], but we may have to go five times higher when we host the Games,” Gaddafi said...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/sport/clea ... -sea-games