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Know Your Athlete: Hyde Nathania Hijium

Know Your Athlete: Hyde Nathania Hijium
Hyde Nathania Hijium was previously into track and field and even won medals for the school team before getting into the national taekwondo team. The 22-year-old is the eldest among three siblings and is currently studying civil engineering at Politeknik Brunei. She is the first Poomsae (artistic) athlete in Brunei and she took some time…
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Know Your Athlete: Liyana Zakaria

Know Your Athlete: Liyana Zakaria
Liyana Zakaria likes racing in motocross and enduro MTB and has no problems competing in what most call a male dominated sport. The 28-year-old has been doing it since 2011 and BruSports News had the opportunity to talk to her about her passion. Q: How did you get yourself into the sport (of two wheels)?…
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Know Your Athlete: Muhammad Isa Ahmad

Know Your Athlete: Muhammad Isa Ahmad
National swimmer Muhammad Isa Ahmad. who is more popularly known as Muis, is one of the hot prospects to represent Brunei at the Tokyo Olympics (which has now been postponed till 2021) and BruSports News got the chance to learn about his passion for the sport. Q: If you you didn’t swim, what would you…
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Know Your Athlete: Wafi Aminuddin

Know Your Athlete: Wafi Aminuddin
The latest YOU.C1000 poster was released on Monday and it featured a new face - DPMM FC centre-back Wafi Aminuddin. The 19-year-old has represented Brunei at every level and the new poster boy took a quick timeout to have a chat with BruSports News about his career so far. Q: How do you feel about…
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Know Your Athlete: Norhidayat Abdul

Know Your Athlete: Norhidayat Abdul
Mohamad Norhidayat Hj Abdul is dubbed the first Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) athlete from Brunei and holds a 5-1-0 record (1-1-0 in ONE Warrior Series). We at BruSports News linked up with the 30-year-old, who is celebrating his birthday today (April 26), to find out how it all began for him. Q: How did you…
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Know Your Athlete: WizzKing

Know Your Athlete: WizzKing
Did you know that Brunei has got a professional esports player? Meet the Sultanate’s first esports pro Mohd Zulkarnain Hj Mohd Zulkifli aka WizzKing. The 23-year-old is the top global Mobile Legends player and has been part of RRQ - an Indonesian based esports organisation - since late 2018. We at BruSports News had the opportunity…
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Know Your Athlete: Anisah Najihah

Know Your Athlete: Anisah Najihah
With the suspension of sporting events due to the COVID-19 situation, BruSports News will be running a 'Know Your Brunei Athlete' series to get to know them better. We will kick things off with pencak silat exponent Anisah Najihah Abdullah as she tells us about her journey so far. Q: Let’s start by telling us…
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Brunei athletes find ways to stay in shape

Brunei athletes find ways to stay in shape
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT’S been over three weeks since all national training sessions have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. However, that hasn’t stopped our national athletes from staying at the top of their game. We at BruSports News had a chance to catch up with some of them recently to…
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Hui Huang Enterprise donates YOU.C1000 to frontliners

Hui Huang Enterprise donates YOU.C1000 to frontliners
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN/ TUTONG HUI Huang Enterprise, the distributor of YOU.C1000 in Brunei, donated a total of 80 cartons of vitamin water and 80 cartons of isotonic water today in support of the frontliners battling the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. Half the contributions were sent to the Health Promotion Centre while the other to…
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Young ballers soak in League experience

Young ballers soak in League experience
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE National Basketball League, just like every other sports competition in the country, was suspended due to the COVID-19 outbreak. However, there was no shortage of talent with some young blood being able to take to the floor against men at the BBA court in Batu Bersurat. The youngest player…
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