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Cambodia pledges fair competition in 32nd SEA Games

Cambodia is committed to fair competition in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), to be held for the first time in the country this May, the Cambodia SEA Games Organising Committee (CAMSOC) has said.
Cambodia pledges fair competition in 32nd SEA Games ảnh 1The logos and mascots of the 32nd SEA Games and the 12th ASEAN Para Games in Cambodia (Source: VNA)
Phnom Penh (VNA) - Cambodia is committed to faircompetition in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), to be held for thefirst time in the country this May, the Cambodia SEA Games Organising Committee(CAMSOC) has said.

Vath Chamroeun, Secretary-General of CAMSOC, said his countrywill guarantee fair competition in the 32nd SEA Games, and that it has stronglyfollowed rules of the Southeast Asian Games Federation (SEAGF) and madeconsultation before making decisions.

By now, Cambodia has finished all theinfrastructure serving the SEA Games, especially accommodation for athletes, henoted, adding that everything has finished, and the country is ready to welcomeboth athletes and visitors to the biggest regional sports event.

The 32nd SEA Games, themed “Sports: Live in Peace”,is scheduled to take place from May 5 to 17. Regional athletes are set tocompete in 37 sports, including three traditional ones of Cambodiawhich are Ok Chaktrong (a type of chess), along with Bokator and Kun Khmer (martialarts).

Competitions will be held in Phnom Penh capital and theprovinces of Siem Reap, Preah Sihanouk, Kep, and Kampot, according to CAMSOC./.
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