Hem Thon Ponleu (born 26 January 1990) is a

Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...

n freestyle

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

. He competed at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...

and

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

. His niece Hem Thon Vitiny also swam in both Olympics.

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* 1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Phnom Penh Cambodian male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Cambodia Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2010 Asian Games Swimmers at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Cambodia 21st-century Cambodian people Competitors at the 2013 SEA Games Competitors at the 2015 SEA Games {{Cambodia-swimming-bio-stub

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