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Cambodian finswimmers win 46 medals at ASEAN championships in Malaysia

Cambodia's finswimming team achieved a record-breaking performance, securing 46 medals at ASEAN competitions.

Monday 2 November · 20:18 · 1 min read

In 30 seconds

  • Cambodia's finswimming team returned home with 46 medals (11 gold, 16 silver, 19 bronze) from ASEAN competitions in Malaysia. [1]
  • This achievement surpasses their previous performance at the 2025 ASEAN championships in Indonesia, where they won only one gold medal. [1]
  • The team consisted of 17 athletes and 3 coaches, led by Hem Kiry, Secretary-General of the Cambodia Aquatics Federation. [1]

What happened

The Cambodian finswimming delegation returned from Malaysia after winning a total of 46 medals at the 3rd ASEAN Finswimming Championships and the 1st ASEAN Age Group Finswimming Championships. The team's performance, including 11 gold medals, was celebrated upon their arrival in Phnom Penh.

Why it matters

This success highlights the growing strength of Cambodia's finswimming program and brings national pride. It is seen as a significant achievement for the Cambodia Aquatics Federation.

Background

The finswimming team competed in two events in Malaysia: the 3rd ASEAN Finswimming Championships and the 1st ASEAN Age Group Finswimming Championships.

Sources (1)

[1] Kohsantepheap Daily ប្រតិភូ​កីឡាហែលទឹក​ពាក់​ជើង​ទា​កម្ពុជា​ទទួល​បានការ​ស្វាគមន៍​​យ៉ាង​កក់​ក្តៅ ក្រោយ​ដណ្តើម​​មេដាយ​សរុប ៤៦​គ្រឿង​ជូន​ជាតិ 2 Nov

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