Vun Van
Vun Van (born 7 February 1986 )[1] is a Cambodian Paralympic athlete who participated in T54 class athletics.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Vun Van |
| Nationality | Cambodia |
| Born | 7 February 1986 Cambodia |
| Height | 165 |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Cambodia |
| Sport | para-athletics |
| Disability class | T54 |
Background
Vun Van's disability is due to polio when he was three years old. He started playing sports in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in 2011.
Career
He participated in the 100 meters at the 2016 Paralympic Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro. He was the only participant for Cambodia in the 2016 Paralympic Games, and was the country's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
At the ASEAN Para Games 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia, he participated in the 100 meters in the T54 class and finished seventh with a time of 15.02.
He also participated in the T54 class 100 meters at the World Championships 2019 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, finishing 12th with a time of 14.57.
References
- "Athletics - VAN Vun - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". Tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
External links
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