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H.E. VATH Chamroeun: A Visionary Intellectual and the Architect of Cambodian Sports

Published on 12-01-2026 3344 View

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1. Academic Excellence and Linguistic Mastery

​H.E. VATH Chamroeun stands as a preeminent intellectual in the realm of sports science, having cultivated a robust academic foundation through advanced studies abroad. As a Professor of French and a master of the English language, he has skillfully utilized these linguistic assets as a strategic bridge. His ability to navigate international diplomacy has fortified Cambodia’s presence within the International Olympic Committee (IOC), bringing immense national pride through global cooperation.

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2. Strategic Leadership and Mission-Driven Commitment

​Tracing his journey from a dedicated Olympic athlete to a strategic statesman, His Excellency has revolutionized various sporting disciplines:

​Wrestling: Leveraging his firsthand experience as a former Olympian, he transformed the Wrestling Federation into a premier powerhouse, consistently securing gold medals for the nation.

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Bokator: In a historic collaboration with Grandmaster San Kim Sean and Dr. Seng Bunsong, he was the driving force behind the global advocacy that led to the inscription of Kun Lbokator on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage and its inclusion in the 2023 SEA Games.

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Kun Khmer: As a co-founder of the International Kun Khmer Federation (KKIF) alongside Mr. Tem Moeun, he continues to partner with Mr. Khov Chhay to elevate Kun Khmer onto the international stage, with the ultimate ambition of Olympic recognition.

​Karate: Through his unwavering support and technical guidance, he paved the way for Cambodian Karatekas to achieve historic gold medals at the Asian Games.

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3. Virtue and the Essence of a True Leader

​Beyond his professional accolades, the hallmark of His Excellency’s character is his unwavering humility and profound compassion. Despite his high-ranking status as Secretary of State, he remains remarkably accessible, transcending social classes with grace.

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His gentle demeanor and ethical communication have earned him universal admiration. He is widely respected by the public—and held in high esteem by people from all walks of life—for his refined personality and the calm, steady wisdom he brings to the nation’s service.

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