Vath Chamroeun

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Vath Chamroeun
Personal information
NationalityCambodian
Born (1972-10-12) 12 October 1972 (age 50)
Sport
Sport Wrestling

Vath Chamroeun OLY [1] (born 12 October 1972) is a Cambodian wrestler. [2] He competed in the men's freestyle 62 kg at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [3]

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References

  1. "World Olympians Association Celebrates Achievements of Vath Chamroeun". Cambodianess. 28 September 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  2. "Vath Chamroeun". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vath Chamroeun Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2019.