Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national wushu team are all prepped up ahead of the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia. The team are nearing the end of their 36-day training camp in China and will send seven athletes to the biennial Games in Phnom Penh. Back-to-back SEA Games gold medallist Mohd Adi Salihin…
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Fencing team add Korean experience ahead of SEA Games
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national fencing team are looking to come back much stronger after undergoing intensive training in South Korea in preparation for the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia. Brothers Mohammad Haziq and Mohd Anaqi Danish Asahrin, Adrian Wong Kiat Ming and Hjh Anis Sabrina Hj Yahya are the four fencers…
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Swimming: Relay team break record ahead of SEA Games
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE Brunei swim team punched their ticket to the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia after beating the 4x100m freestyle national record on Wednesday night. The quartet of Christian Nikles, Zeke Chan, Nur Haziq Ismail and last minute addition Muhammad Isa Ahmad completed the event with a time of 3:40.75.…
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Brunei prepped for weightlifting debut at SEA Games
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Cover photo: Courtesy of Runtrail Nation WEIGHTLIFTING couple - Nashrul Abu Bakar and Liyana Sidek - will take centre stage as Brunei make their debut in the sport at the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia next month. Nashrul will contest in the men's U61kg category while Liyana in the…
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Athletics team target new best times at SEA Games
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national athletics team are hoping to sprint their way to some new bests at the upcoming 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia. Brunei will be represented by the duo of Md Noor Firdaus Ar-Rasyid Hj Md Idris and Abdul Hakeem Ismail. Both are set to contest in the men's…
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PUBG Mobile: Brunei set sights on strong showing at SEA Games
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national esports team are targeting at least a top-six finish in PUBG Mobile at the upcoming 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia next month. This is Brunei's second appearance in the sport having made their debut in Vietnam in the last edition last year. Team manager Hawaii Yee felt…
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Brunei focus on positives from FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup outing
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Pictures: Courtesy of FIBA 3x3 IT'S back to drawing board for national basketball coach Ben Sim. Brunei came out of the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup Qualifiers without a win but with new gained experience in Singapore. The team of Lim Liang Wei, Jake Chong, Jayden Chen and Devon Lim…
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Brunei ready for FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup debut
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NEWLY appointed national basketball coach Ben Sim is looking forward to the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2023 in Singapore. This will be Brunei's debut at the competition and it will be Sim's first time in charge of the national squad. "Technically, it's not my first stint as I brought…
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Firdaus sprints to bronze at Philippine Athletics Championships
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL sprinter Md Noor Firdaus Ar-Rasyid Hj Md Idris bagged a bronze medal at the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships on Saturday. The Tokyo 2020 Olympian crossed the line with a time of 10.96 seconds to finish third in the men's 100m event at the Ilagan City Sports Complex. Filipino…
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Brunei Silat team produce good showing
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI had a good outing at the Sarawak Premier International Silat Championship after returning home with two silver and one bronze medals recently. Nur Wasiqah Aziemah Rosihan bagged the first medal as she took the runners-up spot in the women’s tunggal event at the February 27th – March 5th…
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