Cambodia at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Cambodia at the Olympic Games

Flag of Cambodia
IOC code  CAM
NOC National Olympic Committee of Cambodia
Websitewww.noccambodia.org (Khmer) (English)
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors 1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Sorn Seavmey[1]
Medals Gold
0		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games

*As Khmer Republic

Cambodia is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016.

Taekwondo

Cambodia entered one athlete into the taekwondo competition at the Olympics. Sorn Seavmey secured a spot in the women's heavyweight category (+67 kg) by virtue of her victory at the 2016 Asian Qualification Tournament in Manila, Philippines.[1][2] Seavmey becomes the first athlete ever from her country to qualify for the Olympics.[1]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Sorn Seavmey Women's +67 kg

References

  1. 1 2 3 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.
  2. ↑ "Ten Countries Secure Rio 2016 Berths at Asian Qualification Tournament". World Taekwondo Federation. 17 April 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
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