Cambodia Gears Up for 2026 National Sports Games as Strategic Step Towards Major International Events
Cambodia is preparing for the 5th National Sports Games and 3rd National Para Games in 2026, which are seen not just as national championships but as crucial strategic steps towards hosting major international events like the 2028 ASEAN University Sports Games, 2029 Asian Youth Para Games, and 2031 Asian Youth Games, according to Director-General of Sports, Pon Sok.
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