Cambodia wins 41 ITF medals at ITF despite IOC non-recognition
Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen has congratulated Cambodia’s national ITF Taekwon-Do team after it won a total of 41 medals at the 11th Asian ITF Taekwon-Do Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. However, the tournament is not recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Hun Sen posted the message on Facebook, saying: “Congratulations to Cambodia for winning […] The post Cambodia…
Cambodia's national ITF Taekwon-Do team emerged triumphant at the 11th Asian ITF Taekwon-Do Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, according to the Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen. Despite the tournament's lack of recognition by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Cambodian team showcased their prowess by securing an impressive 41 medals.
The President took to Facebook to express his delight, stating, "Congratulations to Cambodia for winning a total of 41 medals at the 11th Asian ITF Taekwon-Do Championships in Mongolia." The event, held from 3 to 9 August 2026, concluded successfully and marked a historic achievement for the nation. The Cambodian Taekwon-Do team delivered an outstanding performance, claiming eight gold, 12 silver, and 21 bronze medals.
The tournament attracted athletes from 67 countries across Asia but remains outside the IOC's recognition.
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