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‘ASEAN Para Games 2023’ grand opening Athletes from 11 countries are competing until June 9.

‘ASEAN Para Games 2023’ grand opening Athletes from 11 countries are competing until June 9.

The 12th ASEAN Para Games “Cambodia 2023” has officially opened. At the Techo Heritage National Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia on June 3, 2,692 athletes from 11 ASEAN countries took part in the competition (Thailand 629 people, Indonesia 580 people, Cambodia 343 people, Vietnam 164 people, Singapore 131 of people, Philippines 272 people, Malaysia 290 people, Myanmar 131 people, Laos 89 people, Brunei 32 people, Timor-Leste 31 people) before competing for gold until June 9, 2023.

The official opening ceremony was held at the Heritage Techo National Stadium, Phnom Penh, with the presence of the Prime Minister of Cambodia Samdech Empress Techo Hun Sen, together with His Majesty Emeritus Bun Rani, his wife, presided over by a light show and the sound of Fireworks co- take the Cambodian national anthem. Then a parade of athletes from 11 countries entered the field. As for the Thai athletes, there is “Pam” Monruedee Kengpila, a 20-year-old young mermaid who owns 5 “Solo 2022” gold medals in Indonesia. Responsible for carrying the tricolor flag, leading the procession of Thai athletes to the field followed by a procession of SEA Games Sports Federation flags ASEAN Para Games flags, national flags of 11 countries and the oath of allegiance ceremony of para-athletes representatives.

Then Hun Mani, the 5th son of Samdech Techo Hun Sen, as Chairman of the 12th ASEAN Para Games Organizing Committee, gave Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s report and opening speech. ”, He then entered the torch censoring ceremony, which the host focused on modern technology to show, no less than the opening ceremony of the SEA Games 2023 that had just ended. Ending with a spectacular firework display

For the 12th ASEAN Para Games, “Cambodia 2023” will compete from 3-9 June 2023 in Phnom Penh. Cambodia There are 13 sports competitions: athletics, table tennis, swimming, international chess, 5 a side football (blind), 7 a side football (CP), sitting volleyball, badminton, wheelchair basketball, global, weight lifting, bots. Kchia, Judo and there is another exhibition sport, which is e-sports by the Thai Paralympic Committee. together with the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) and 4 sports associations for the disabled, which include the Sports Association of Thailand, the Cerebral Palsy Sports Association, the Intellectual Disabilities Sports Association, the Blind Sports Association sending athletes to take part in the competition

for the performance of Thai athletes at the 11th ASEAN Para Games “Solo 2022” in Solo, Indonesia The parathai athletes have medals from 14 sports competitions and are second with 116 gold medals, 113 silver medals, 90 bronze medals, the behind the “host” Indonesia, who won 146 gold medals, 120 silver medals and 100 bronze medals. The number of Parathai athletes was 310 people at that time, there were 122 new athletes and won 36 gold medals.