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Skating to Victory

“Girls are not often able to do sports because society thinks it is not necessary for them,” says Kov Chan Sangva when asked about skateboarding in Phnom Penh. “But my mum didn’t have any objections to me skating – my parents are a bit different from other parents.”

In the skateboarding world, which is associated with heavy male participation

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