BruSports News

Brunei to participate in SEA EC 2021

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI is set to contest in the newly announced Southeast Asia ESports Championship (SEA EC) 2021. The inaugural competition will feature three game titles - PUBG Mobile, Valorant and League of Legends: Wild Rift - and the Sultanate will take part in all of them. "The Southeast Asia Esports Championship…

October 28, 2021

Permalink

Wardatul bags silver at Irish Open 2021

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL fencer Wardatul Izzah Hj Ahmad Ramzuna claimed the silver medal in the women's sabre event at the Irish Open 2021 on Sunday. She won six out of eight matches in the round robin stage to finish as the second seed entering the elimination rounds at the National Indoor Area…

October 26, 2021

Permalink

Haziq swims to three national short course records

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL swimmer Haziq Ismail had a great weekend at the Thailand (SC) Time Trials after swimming his way to three national records and two personal bests. The 20-year-old started his campaign by breaking the 400m freestyle record with a time of 4:19.75 on Friday. Anderson Lim was the previous holder…

October 25, 2021

Permalink

Know Your Athlete: Muhd Sufizan Muhd Sofian

National karateka Muhd Sufizan Muhd Sufian was the only one to bag a medal in the sport for Brunei at the 2019 SEA Games in the Philippines. The 22-year-old is the eldest of two siblings and is following in the footsteps of his father. BruSports News caught up with him to talk more about his…

October 3, 2021

Permalink

Know Your Athlete: Benjamin Sim

Captain of Easyway Basketball, Ben Sim (Picture: Courtesy of FIBA), moved to Vancouver, Canada in 1992 and returned to the Sultanate 16 years later. He quickly settled in through the game of basketball and represented the country in countless tournaments. There are still some years left in his tank to play at the highest level…

September 19, 2021

Permalink

Firdaus vows to become faster

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL sprinter Md Noor Firdaus Hj Md Idris aims to become better after his performance at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The 24-year-old finished his race in Heat 5 of the men's 200m event on Tuesday with a time of 21.83s - maintaining his performance from two years ago. His personal…

August 7, 2021

Permalink

Firdaus geared up for race of a lifetime

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL sprinter Md Noor Firdaus Ar-Rasyid HJ Md Idris is all set to take to the tracks of the Olympic Stadium on Tuesday morning. Firdaus is soaking in the atmosphere being at the Japanese capital and is ready for the big race, where he will compete in Heat 5 of…

August 2, 2021

Permalink

Know Your Athlete: Md Noor Firdaus Ar-Rasyid Hj Md Idris

Md Noor Firdaus Ar-Rasyid Hj Md Idris has been in athletics for merely over eight years and has found his way to the top. The 24-year-old is currently the national record holder for the men's 200m event with a time of 21.39s, which he set at the 2017 SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur. BruSports News…

July 29, 2021

Permalink

160 teams verified for PUBG Mobile AMPRO Series: Season 0

Yee Chun LeongSERIA BRUNEI esports achieved a major milestone with the launching of the inaugural PUBG Mobile AMPRO Series: Season 0, the country's largest esports event to date, on Sunday. A total of 160 teams, with a maximum of four players per team, successfully registered their place for the opening qualifying rounds of the $25,000…

July 26, 2021

Permalink

Muis thanks Brunei for support

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL swimmer Muhammad Isa Ahmad will savour his experience at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The 23-year-old contested in Heat 1 of the men's 100m breaststroke event and finished with a time of 1:08.65 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre on Saturday. His personal best stands at 1:06.40 which he set during…

July 25, 2021

Permalink