PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia's athletes had a coming-of-age moment in May, when the country hosted the 2023 Southeast Asian Games. Large, passionate crowds, fed by free tickets and swollen by half-a-million visitors from more than 10 countries, made the games one of the most successful regional sports events in memory.
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Brazilian jujitsu uses force for good in Cambodia
Triumphs at regional contest build on social program for poorer children
Children enjoy the rough and tumble of Brazilian jujitsu at H/Art Academy in Phnom Penh. The site gives youngsters the chance to break out of the concrete jungle and make new friends, according to organizers. (Photo by Markus Bell)
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