Kouv ‘Tin’ Chansangva

Kouv ‘Tin’ Chansangva, also known as Kouv Chan “Tin” Sangva, is a prominent Cambodian skateboarder and a dedicated advocate for youth empowerment. Currently serving as the Programs Officer for Skateistan in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, she plays a pivotal role in promoting skateboarding as a means to uplift children and provide them with educational opportunities.

Chansangva has made significant strides in the skateboarding community, not only as an athlete but also as a leader in social initiatives. Skateistan, where she works, is a renowned non-governmental organization that merges skateboarding with educational programs, fostering creativity and resilience among children in underprivileged communities. Through her efforts, Kouv has helped to create a supportive environment where young people can thrive both on and off the skateboard.

Her dedication to the sport and her commitment to making a difference in the lives of children have earned her recognition within the skateboarding world and beyond. As a female athlete in a predominantly male sport, she serves as an inspiring role model for young girls aspiring to pursue their passions. Kouv 'Tin' Chansangva continues to break barriers and inspire a new generation through her dual roles as a talented skateboarder and a compassionate advocate for social change.