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SEA Games medallists feted at SPKS ceremony

SEA Games medallists feted at SPKS ceremony
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THIRTY-SIX athletes were rewarded yesterday for their achievements at the 30th SEA Games in the Philippines through the Sports Excellence Incentive Reward Scheme (SPKS). National wushu exponent Mohammad Adi Salihin Roslan was the biggest individual winner after bagging $10,000 for his gold medal in the men’s nandao/nangun combined event during a…
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Historic SEA Games for Brunei despite challenges

Historic SEA Games for Brunei despite challenges
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI’S chef de mission to the 30th SEA Games Hj Muhd Zamri Dato Paduka Hj Hamdani couldn’t contain his happiness after the national polo team bagged the country’s second gold medal yesterday. The result means this is Brunei's best showing at the SEA Games on foreign soil - winning more than…
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Taufiq fall to Do in 9-ball quarters

Taufiq fall to Do in 9-ball quarters
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL cueist Ahmad Taufiq Murni missed out on a podium finish at the 30th SEA Games after falling 9-7 to Vietnam’s Do The Kien in the quarter-finals of the 9-ball singles event yesterday. Taufiq look set for his first semi-finals appearance and a confirmed podium finish leading most of the way.…
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National wushu team produce best showing to date

National wushu team produce best showing to date
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national wushu team produced their best showing at the SEA Games since making their debut in 2009. They added one silver and one bronze medals in the final day of the wushu competition at the 30th SEA Games today bringing their haul to one gold, three silver and two bronze…
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Anisah delivers bronze in women’s pencak silat

Anisah delivers bronze in women’s pencak silat
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT was a SEA Games debut to remember for pencak silat athlete Anisah Najihah Abdullah after she finished third out of eight competitors in the women’s seni tunggal event in the Philippines this morning. The 22-year-old tallied 451 points to win the bronze medal at the Subic Bay Exhibition and…
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Mohd Adi Salihin ends Brunei’s SEA Games gold drought

Mohd Adi Salihin ends Brunei’s SEA Games gold drought
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI ended their six-year wait for a gold medal at the SEA Games after wushu athlete Mohammad Adi Salihin Roslan finished at the top of the podium in the men's nandao/nangun combined event today. He took an overnight lead after notching 9.64 points in the nandao event yesterday and tallied…
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National wushu team bag 2 silver medals on opening day

National wushu team bag 2 silver medals on opening day
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national wushu team delivered two silver medals on the first day of competition at the 30th SEA Games in the Philippines on Sunday. Basma Lachkar bagged the first silver in the women’s taijiquan event after recording 9.55 points at the World Trade Centre in Pasay, Metro Manila. The 16-year-old, who…
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SEA Games: Basma honoured to be Brunei’s flag-bearer

SEA Games: Basma honoured to be Brunei’s flag-bearer
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL wushu exponent Basma Lachkar is given the honour of carrying the Brunei flag during the opening ceremony of the 30th SEA Games on Nov 30 in the Philippines. She will become the fourth straight wushu athlete after Mohd Adi Sya'rani Roslan (2013), Faustina Woo Wai Sii (2015) and Mohd Adi…
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Tabuan Muda to take it game by game at SEA Games

Tabuan Muda to take it game by game at SEA Games
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN TABUAN MUDA (national under-22 football) coach Aminuddin Jumat is looking to take it one game at a time at the 30th SEA Games in the Philippines. Brunei will kick off their difficult Group B campaign against Vietnam on Monday before facing defending champions Thailand three days later. The Sultanate will then…
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Royals Bees begin SEA Games campaign against Thailand on Tuesday

Royals Bees begin SEA Games campaign against Thailand on Tuesday
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL netball coach Jane Searle (pic R) is in an upbeat mood ahead of making her debut at the 30th SEA Games in the Philippines. The Australian only returned to Brunei in June - after coaching Brunei for the Asian Netball Championships last year - knows that there will be no…
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