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87 athletes to represent Brunei at 30th SEA Games

87 athletes to represent Brunei at 30th SEA Games
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI will be sending a 140-member contingent - 87 athletes competing in 14 sports - to the 30th SEA Games in the Philippines at the end of November. This was revealed during a press conference at the Lecture Theatre of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas earlier today. Present at…
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Athletics: Brunei win one gold and two silver at Sarawak Open

Athletics: Brunei win one gold and two silver at Sarawak Open
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWANPictures: Courtesy of BDAF BRUNEI will return from the 66th Sarawak Open Athletics Championships with one gold and two silver medals. Maziah Mahusin was the biggest winner after bagging one gold and one silver medals over the weekend. She won the gold in the women’s 100m event after crossing the line…
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Brunei shine at Special Olympics World Games

Brunei shine at Special Olympics World Games
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWANPictures: Courtesy of SOBD SPECIAL Oympics Brunei Darussalam (SOBD) will return from the 2019 Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi with one gold, two silver and three bronze medals. Muhammad Haziman Azrul Muhd Nurudin was the biggest winner after he won the country’s only gold medal in the 200m event…
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Positivity key to Maziah’s strong comeback

Positivity key to Maziah’s strong comeback
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MAZIAH Mahusin never backed down to her injury and is approaching full fitness once again. Having suffered from Calcaneal spurs on her right heel from 2010, Brunei’s first female Olympian finally underwent successful surgery to have them removed in July 2017. She is now back to fully competing and is…
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10th BIMPNT-EAGA Friendship Games open on Friday

10th BIMPNT-EAGA Friendship Games open on Friday
Caption: The national contingent for the 10th BIMPNT-EAGA Friendship Games 2018 in a group photo. Picture: Courtesy of BASA BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN HOSTS Brunei will be represented by 138 athletes at the 10th BIMPNT-EAGA Friendship Games 2018 this weekend. They will be competing in eight sports - aquatics, athletics, karatedo, lawn bowls, pencak silat, sepak takraw, taekwondo…
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Maziah working her way back after successful surgery

Maziah working her way back after successful surgery
Caption: Maziah Mahusin (C) in a picture with fellow Olympians Jaspar Yu (L) and Fakhri Ismail. Picture: Courtesy of Brunei Strength and Conditioning Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MAZIAH Mahusin is wasting no time and looking to whip herself back into shape. Brunei’s first female Olympian underwent successful surgery on her right heel on July…
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Minister proud of national para athletes

Minister proud of national para athletes
Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE 9th ASEAN Para Games national contingent were accorded a heroes' welcome upon their arrival at the Brunei International Airport in Berakas yesterday. Present among hundreds of families and friends was the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi…
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Good outing for Brunei at 9th ASEAN Para Games

Good outing for Brunei at 9th ASEAN Para Games
Caption: The national para 10-pin bowling team pose for a group photo. Picture: Courtesy of Brunei secretariat at 9th ASEAN Para Games Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI will return from the 9th ASEAN Para Games in Kuala Lumpur with a tally of two gold, six silver and six bronze medals. The result is just…
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Alihan and Shari target podium finish at 9th ASEAN Para Games

Alihan and Shari target podium finish at 9th ASEAN Para Games
Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI will be banking on the duo of Alihan Muda and Shari Hj Juma'at for their gold medal hopes at the 9th ASEAN Para Games in Kuala Lumpur. Twenty-four athletes will be representing the Sultanate in three sports: athletics, 10-pin bowling and cycling in the Malaysian capital and all eyes will be on…
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Athletics: Brunei smash 4x100m national record

Athletics: Brunei smash 4x100m national record
Caption: The national athletics team pose for a group photo at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium. Picture: Courtesy of Nazirul Wardy Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE men’s national 4x100m relay team smashed the previous national record by 0.71 seconds at the 29th SEA Games earlier this afternoon. The team of Md Faizul Abdullah, Md…
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