Indonesia gets a double at SEA Games' Angkor Wat marathon


Indonesia's Agus Prayogo celebrates after winning the men's marathon during the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) at the Angkor Wat temple complex in Siem Reap province on Saturday, May 6, 2023.- AFP

PHNOM PENH, May 6, 2023 (AFP): Indonesia took gold on both the men's and women's marathons Saturday, as the Southeast Asian Games took over Cambodia's ancient royal enclave of Angkor Wat.

It may not have the star power of a World Championships or the illustriousness of the Olympics, but the SEA Games may boast the best marathon backdrop.

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