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Watch: How Cambodian runner Bou Samnang completed 5,000m race at SEA Games in an inspiring effort

Samnang kept running in heavy rain just to complete the race and was in tears after crossing the finish line.

May 10, 2023 · 10:40 am Updated May 10, 2023 · 10:58 am

Bou Samnang | Olympic Games / Twitter

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