Draft:Eh Virekkaamchhitphouthong

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Eh Virekkaamchhitphouthong
Personal information
Native nameអេ វិរៈខាំឈិតភូថង
NicknameMeun Mekhea (ម៉ឺន មេឃា)
NationalityCambodian
Sport
Country Cambodia
SportKun Khmer, Vovinam
Medal record
Representing  Cambodia
Vovinam
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Cambodia Individual

Eh Virekkaamchhitphouthong (Khmer: អេ វិរៈខាំឈិតភូថង) and known as Meun Mekhea (Khmer: ម៉ឺន មេឃា) is a Kun Khmer fighter and other martial arts practitioner such as Vietnamese vovinam. He is the second son of Eh Phuthong.[1] He is Vovinam gold medalist from the Southeast Asian Games.

Careers[edit]

Eh Virekkaamchhitphouthong and his siblings has been trained by his father Eh Phuthong in Kun Khmer and also trained in vovinam.[1]

He won the gold medal in the men's 65 kg vovinam combat event at the 2023 Southeast Asian Games, defeating Chainarong Yawanophat of Thailand 4-3. Nguyen Viet Ha of Vietnam and Rhenel Guillermo Desuyo of the Philippines won the bronze medals.[2]

Awards[edit]

Vovinam[2]
Southeast Asian Games
Year Place Medal Event
2023 Cambodia Phnom Penh Individual

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b ពន្លក, យឺន. "អេភូថង និងភរិយា បណ្តុះបណ្តាលកូនៗ ក្នុងវិស័យកីឡាប្រយុទ្ធ ទទួលបានផ្លែផ្កាល្អ". www.postkhmer.com. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  2. ^ a b "Cambodia dominates 7-nation Vovinam competition - Khmer Times". 2023-05-07. Retrieved 2023-05-10.

Category:Living people Category:Cambodian sportsmen Category:Competitors at the 2023 SEA Games Category:SEA Games gold medalists for Cambodia Category:Kun Khmer Figthers