Sorn Seavmey

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Cambodian female taekwondo practitioner

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Sorn Seavmey is a Cambodian taekwondo practitioner and gold medalist in the women's under-73 kg event at 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. She was also a 2013 SEA Games gold medalist in Myanmar and the 2017 SEA Games in Malaysia. In 2014, she won Cambodia's first gold medal at the Asian Games since its participation in 1954. At the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, Seavmey defeated her first-round opponent from Uzbekistan 29–7, then defeated her Filipino opponent in the semi-final 6–5. In the final round, she defeated her opponent from Iran 7–4, becoming the first Cambodian to win an Asian Games medal. She is 183 cm and trains with her brother Sorn Elit and sister Sorn Davin, who also practice taekwondo.
Sorn Seavmey
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