Cambodian Sports
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Video by:
Daniel Milder , Stefan Lovgren, Michael Schaubach, Erik Winkowski, Morgan Currie, Lindsay Utz, MacKenzie Fegan, Danielle Flug
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Posted: July 21, 2008 at 12:00 am
Decades of war and internal strife have left Cambodia with one of the highest proportions of people disabled by land mines in the world. The country’s only professional sports league is the Cambodian National Volleyball League (Disabled), a network of volleyball teams whose players once fought against each other in times of civil war and now face each other on the court. They also sponsor a wheelchair racing program which empowers women who would traditionally…
