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Cambodia at the 2014 Asian Games | |
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IOC code | CAM |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of Cambodia |
Website | www |
in Incheon | |
Medals Ranked 28th |
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Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
Cambodia participated in the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea from 19 September to 4 October 2014. The country won its first-ever Asian Games gold medal courtesy of Sorn Seavmey in women's taekwondo middleweight class. [1] Seavmey also was her country's only medalist in the competition.
Cambodia won its first-ever Asian Games gold medal after 44 years of competing at the games. Taekwondo practitioner Sorn Seavmey, then aged 19, won the title competing in Taekwondo for Women’s under 73 kg.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Sorn Seavmey | Taekwondo | Women's Middleweight(−73kg) | 3 October |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Ma Viro | 5000 m | — | 16:00.31 | 19 | |||
Kuniaki Takizaki | Marathon | — | 2:34:16 | 14 | |||
Hem Bunting | — | DNF |
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