Sports athletes from across the Kingdom have been fiercely competing over the last two weeks in regional competitions organised by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport  that concluded yesterday.

Five regions including Phnom Penh, Takeo, Stung Treng, Pailin and Prey Veng found their best teams in soccer, basketball and volleyball as well as star athletes in track and field events.

The top two regional teams in each sport and gold medallists in each athletics discipline now progress to the nationals round in held in Kampong Cham from September 2-16. 

TRANSLATED BY PANN RETHEA

Collated results from the regions

Phnom Penh

(collated by Hun Samuth)

Soccer – Winner: General Department of Senate, Runner-up: Ministry of Information, Third: CMAC

Basketball – Winner: Phnom Penh, Runner-up: General National Police  

Volleyball – Winner: National Disaster Management Unit, Runner-up: Phnom Penh, Third: CMAC

Athletics – Top team: Human Resource University (6 gold medallists, 1 silver and 3 bronze)

Pailin

(collated by Boeung Kimtor)

Soccer – Winner: Pailin, Runner-up: Siem Reap, Third: Battambang

Basketball – Winner: Pursat, Runner-up: Siem Reap, Third: Pailin

Volleyball – Winner: Oddar Meanchey, Runner-up: Pailin, Third: Battambang

Athletics – Top team: Battambang (5 golds, 1 silvers, 3 bronzes), Runner-up: Siem Reap (4 golds, 4 bronzes), Third: Pursat (2 golds, 6 bronzes)

Stung Treng

(collated by Tuy Bunhoeun)

Soccer – Winner: Mondulkiri, Runner-up: Stung Treng, Third: Kratie

Basketball – Winner: Stung Treng, Runner-up: Mondulkiri, Third: Kratie

Volleyball – Winner: Stung Treng, Runner-up: Kratie, Third Preah Vihear

Athletics – Top team: Svay Reang, Second: Kratie, Third: Preah Vihear

Takeo

(collated by Pov Dara)

Soccer – Winner: Takeo, Runner-up: Kampot, Third: Koh Kong

Basketball – Winner: Takeo, Runner-up: Kampot, Third: Kampong Speu

Volleyball – Winner: Bodyguard Commander Unit, Runner-up: Sihanoukville, Third: Takeo

Athletics – Top team: Takeo (5 golds, 1 silver, 3 bronzes), Second: Sihanoukville (3 golds, 2 silvers, 1 bronzes), Third: Kep (2 golds, 6 silvers, 4 bronzes)

Takeo

(collated by Pen Vuthy)

Soccer – Winner: Kandal, Runner-up: Prey Veng, Third: Kampong Chhnang

Basketball – Winner: Svay Reang, Runner-up: Kampong Chhnang, Third: Prey Veng

Volleyball – Winner: Kandal, Runner-up: Prey Veng, Third: Kampong Cham

Athletics – Top team: Svay Reang, Second: Kandal, Third: Prey Veng