SEA Games 2023

Cambodia Defeats Singapore 3-0 in Men's Volleyball at SEA Games

The Cambodian men’s volleyball team secured a 3-0 win against Singapore during their opening match at the SEA Games on Wednesday
Cambodian men’s volleyball team secured a 3-0 win against Singapore. Kiripost/Siv Channa
Cambodian men’s volleyball team secured a 3-0 win against Singapore. Kiripost/Siv Channa

The Cambodian men's volleyball team defeated Singapore 3-0 in their opening match at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) on Wednesday.

Cambodian men’s volleyball team secured a 3-0 win against Singapore. Kiripost/Siv Channa
Cambodian men’s volleyball team secured a 3-0 win against Singapore. Kiripost/Siv Channa

The Cambodians won the first set 25-14, leading by 10 points inside a packful indoor hall of the Olympic Stadium complex in Phnom Penh.

The crowd waved flags and shouted “Kampuchea, Kampuchea” as the host nation continued the victory in the second set with 25-19. The third set came close between the two nations at 25-20.

Cambodian men’s volleyball team secured a 3-0 win against Singapore. Kiripost/Siv Channa
Cambodian men’s volleyball team secured a 3-0 win against Singapore. Kiripost/Siv Channa

It was a victorious night for the hosts, who secured a bronze medal in the 31st SEA Games in Vietnam, against Singapore.

Cambodian men’s volleyball team secured a 3-0 win against Singapore. Kiripost/Siv Channa
Cambodian men’s volleyball team secured a 3-0 win against Singapore. Kiripost/Siv Channa