The momentum of support for “Khmer Martial Arts” has reached a high point today, both domestically and even abroad. One notable thing lately is that Thailand has helped our “Khmer Martial Arts” profit a lot.
Controversy over “Khmer Martial Arts” and “Thai One” arises after Cambodia decided to include “Khmer Martial Arts” in the SEA Games This is the 32nd time that Cambodia has hosted. The issue has provoked a reaction from the Thai and international federations, who have said they will not send their sport. That no. Not only that, they warned other members not to participate, otherwise they would not be allowed to participate. Participate in the “Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games” in Thailand later this year.
Not only at the federal level, but even athletes like Bu Khao have come out to claim that they are not of Khmer blood. The Kui people at the same time more. These stories inspire local love to start loving this kind of Khmer sport, in which the rich are seen Many tycoons have donated their national resources to Khmer martial arts players to show their solidarity in supporting Khmer martial arts.
Not only domestically but abroad as well, obviously even a Thai boxer and a well-known Thai host Tan Pinto also wrote on his social media that he noticed that more and more people now support Khmer martial arts.
Also, HE Vath Chamroeun, Secretary General of the National Organizing Committee of the 2023 SEA Games and ASEAN Para Games (CAMSOC-CAMAPGOC) during the press conference on the progress of preparations for the 2023 SEA GAMES-ASEAN Para Games. At the NOCC, organized by the Club of Cambodian Journalists, it was stated that Thailand had helped Khmer martial arts to gain a lot from this case.
In addition to cultivating support for Khmer martial arts, both domestic and foreign, Cambodia also benefits from the membership of the International Khmer Martial Arts Federation. . His Excellency said that since the incident, many countries have applied for membership in the “International Khmer Martial Arts Federation” from more than 20 countries to more than 50 countries. And now.
His Excellency continued that big countries such as India, Iran, etc. applied for membership in the “International Khmer Martial Arts Federation” because they researched and understood that Good Khmer martial arts has a foundation, has the right rules, has a clear foundation, and Khmer martial arts has a deep cultural foundation. That is why many countries are asking for membership.