Sorn Seavmey
Sorn Seavmey
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| Nationality | Cambodian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1995-09-14) September 14, 1995 Phnom Penh, Cambodia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Cambodia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Middleweight (-73 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sorn Seavmey (Khmer: ស៊ន សៀវម៉ី; born 14 September 1995) is a Cambodian taekwondo practitioner and gold medalist in the women’s under-73 kg event at 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.[1] She was also a 2013 SEA Games gold medalist in Myanmar and the 2017 SEA Games in Malaysia. She won Cambodia's first gold medal at the Asian Games since its participation in 1954. She is 183 cm and trains with her brother Sorn Elit and sister Sorn Davin, who also practice taekwondo. At 2014 Inchoen Asian Games, Seavmey defeated her opponent from Uzbekistan 29-7, then she defeated her Filipino opponent at the semi-final 6-5. At the final round she defeated her opponent from Iran with the result 7-4, having become the first Cambodian to win an Asian Games gold medal since 1954.
Seavmey qualified to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Seavmey competed in the women's +67 kg division where she was defeated by Reshmie Oogink of the Netherlands during the round of 16.[3] She was the flag bearer for Cambodia during the Parade of Nations.
References[edit]
^ Ouch, Sony (October 4, 2014). "In Taekwondo, Cambodia Wins First Asian Games Gold". The Cambodia Daily. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
^ Etchells, Daniel (16 April 2016). "Seavmey makes Cambodian history with success at Asian Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament". Insidethegames. Dunsar Media Company Limited. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
External links[edit]
- National Olympic Committee of Cambodia
- Sorn Seavmey on Facebook
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Categories:
- Cambodian sportspeople stubs
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- Living people
- 1995 births
- Sportspeople from Phnom Penh
- Cambodian people of Chinese descent
- Cambodian female taekwondo practitioners
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2014 Asian Games
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in taekwondo
- Asian Games gold medalists for Cambodia
- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Southeast Asian Games gold medalists for Cambodia
- Southeast Asian Games medalists in taekwondo
- Southeast Asian Games bronze medalists for Cambodia
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2018 Asian Games
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