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Brunei pencak silat team bag two bronze medals

Brunei pencak silat team bag two bronze medals
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI will return with two bronze medals from the 19th World Pencak Silat Championships 2022 in Melaka, Malaysia. Both medals came from the men's and women's regu events at the 26th - 31st July competition. In the men's category, the team of Mohd Ali Saifullah Abdullah Mohd Suaimi, Mohd Hazim…
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Nashrul lifts to new record

Nashrul lifts to new record
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN What a debut it was for Mohammad Nashrul Hj Abu Bakar at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The 26-year-old set a new national record in the men's U61kg weightlifting event with a total of 227kg at the NEC Hall 1. His previous best was 212kg which he managed…
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Esmond: We played our best quarter of the tournament

Esmond: We played our best quarter of the tournament
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN FUZHOU Shiyyi Association defied the odds to emerge champions of the YOU.C1000 Cup on Friday night. They trailed 57-54 against TK Tea House going into the decisive frame and finally settled down to score 30 points in the final 10 minutes enroute to victory. "We weren't playing as a team…
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Lim powers Fuzhou to YOU.C1000 Cup title

Lim powers Fuzhou to YOU.C1000 Cup title
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN LIM Liang Wei came alive in the second half to power Fuzhou Shiyyi Association to the YOU.C1000 Cup title after defeating TK Tea House 84-79 in the final on Friday. Lim tallied a game-high of 36 points - 29 of them coming in the second half - in the triumph…
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Easyway fight back for third place

Easyway fight back for third place
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN EASYWAY blew Yi's Nation out of the water as they erased a 21-point fourth quarter deficit for a 78-73 comeback win to place third in the YOU.C1000 Cup on Friday night. Five players got into double figures for Easyway with captain Ben Sim leading the way with a game-high of…
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Medina look to sign off with a bang

Medina look to sign off with a bang
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN EARL Medina is looking to end on a high note when TK Tea House face Fuzhou Shiyyi Association in the final of the YOU.C1000 Cup on Friday at 8.30pm. Born and raised in Brunei, the 16-year-old will play his last competitive game before heading to the Philippines to further his…
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Brunei to send 7 athletes to Commonwealth Games

Brunei to send 7 athletes to Commonwealth Games
BANDAR SERI BEGAWANPictures: Courtesy of JBS BRUNEI will be sending seven athletes to compete at the 22nd Commonwealth Games from in Birmingham, England. This was confirmed during the flag handing ceremony at the VIP Room, 1st Floor of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas on Wednesday morning. His Royal Highness Prince Hj Sufri Bolkiah,…
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TK take down Yi’s Nation

TK take down Yi’s Nation
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN TK TEA House moved into the final of the YOU.C1000 Cup after dispatching Yi's Nation 77-62 in the last-four on Tuesday night. Earl Medina scored a game-high of 28 points to lead TK while Francis Juelar added 14. John Pascua was the other in double figures with 10 points in…
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Fuzhou hang on to end Easyway’s title dreams

Fuzhou hang on to end Easyway’s title dreams
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN FUZHOU Shiyyi Association dethroned Easyway 75-74 in a thrilling semi-finals of the YOU.C1000 Cup on Tuesday night. Easyway had clawed their way back from 16 points down for a nail-biting finale at the BBA Court in Batu Bersurat. It was end-to-end stuff in the closing two minutes as both sides…
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Yi’s Nation progress to last four

Yi’s Nation progress to last four
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN YI'S NATION advanced to the final four of the YOU.C1000 Cup after defeating a gutsy Tropang FBC 79-61 in their quarter-final clash on Sunday night. The victory sets up a meeting against TK Tea House in the semi-finals on Tuesday at 8.30pm. Four players hit double figures for Yi's nation…
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