SEA GAMES: Closing Gala of the Pétanque events
To celebrate the end of the Pétanque events, the President of the Cambodgian Federation, who initially envisaged only a meal with the heads of delegation and the officials, had finally chosen to organise a great evening gathering all the athletes and all the technicians who came from the ten member countries to participate in this 32nd edition of the SEA Games...
SEA GAMES: Thailand dominates in Petanque
The ranking established after 8 days of competition for the 11 events on the programme of the 32nd SEA Games in Phnom-Penh shows without surprise the domination of Thailand. Present in all the disciplines with 24 players, as each athlete can only participate in one event, its team has indeed filled up with medals with 6 titles and 5 bronze medals, although having chosen to present mixed teams between experimentedd and new players to test the latter.
SEA Games in Phnom Penh: An exemplary organisation
Since May 6th, the 32th South Asian Games have been held in Phnom Penh (Cambodia), bringing together some 5,000 people, athletes and technicians, from the ten countries of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations). The Games are held every two years and include some forty sports and parasports.The enormous means put in place by the State and the organising committee, supported by the National Olympic Committee, the national federations and around 6,000 volunteers, enabled the event to take place in a city that was entirely dedicated to the Games, with its two "rabbit" mascots, one girl and one boy, each of whom was occasionally equipped to present the sports in competition...
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