Kbach Kun Dambong Veng
Kbach Kun Dambong Veng (Khmer: ក្បាច់គុណដំបងវែង, lit. 'Martial Art of the Long Staff') is a sub-discipline of Bokator.[1] It involves the use of long staffs. In Cambodia, the discipline has historically been used to protect the country and villages from potential enemies.[2]
Long staff strikes at Bayon temple (12th century) | |
| Focus | Weaponry |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Cambodia |
| Olympic sport | No |
See also
References
- Graceffo, Antonio (12 February 2009). "Cambodian and Thai Martial Arts Explained". Fight Times.
- "Kbach Kun Khmer Boran". Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
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