11th Angkor Empire Marathon Attracts Over 6,500 Runners, Boosting Tourism and Economy
The 11th Angkor Empire Marathon in Siem Reap saw over 6,500 runners from Cambodia and abroad, a 25% increase from last year. The event highlights Cambodia's peace, stability, and capacity to host international sporting events, expected to boost tourism and economic growth.
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The 11th Angkor Empire Marathon was held in Siem Reap, attracting a record 6500 participants from home and abroad. This significant increase of 25% compared to the previous year highlights Cambodia's peace and stability, and its success in promoting tourism.
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