Category Archives: Fencing

Hjh Anis strikes gold in Thailand

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL fencer Hjh Anis Sabrina Haji Yahya defied the odds to capture gold at the Air Force Open Fencing Championships in Thailand. She defeated all top three seeds enroute to finish top of the podium at the Rannaphakat Building in Bangkok. She ranked sixth out of 14 competitors in…
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Seven athletes to represent Brunei at 6th ISG

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI will be sending seven athletes, contesting in three sports, to the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games to held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This was confirmed during the flag handing ceremony at the Simpur Room, 1st Floor of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas on Monday. Pg Mohd Hasnan Pg Hj Ali…
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Brunei fencers win one gold and one bronze at Malaysia Open

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national fencing team picked up one gold and one bronze at the 13th Malaysia Open Fencing Championships in Kuala Lumpur over the weekend. The gold was courtesy of Hjh Anis Sabrina Hj Yahya in the women's sabre event while Haziq Asahrin delivered the bronze in the men's sabre…
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Good outing for Brunei fencers in Miri

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national fencing team bagged four gold, two silver and one bronze at the Sarawak Invitational Fencing Championships 2024 in Miri over the weekend. Md Haziq Asahrin bagged the first gold after clinching the men's individual sabre event on Friday. He defeated Dylan Lee 15-8 in the last-four before…
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Perfect Anaqi strikes gold at Malaysia Open

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MUHD ANAQI Danish Asahrin had a perfect outing to clinch gold in the men's sabre event at the 12th Malaysia Open Fencing Championships 2023 on Monday. The 23-year-old defeated Malaysian Teh Zi Hao 15-13 in the final at the Tan Sri Hamzah Arena. He had completed the preliminary rounds…
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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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Anaqi bags bronze at Bogor meet

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL fencer Md Anaqi Danish returned with a bronze medal from the Knight Fencing Championship in Bogor, Indonesia in early October. He had placed 12th after the first round before winning the next three matches in the men's individual sabre event. Anaqi then fell 15-10 in the semi-finals against…
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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…
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Know Your Athlete: Hjh Anis Sabrina Hj Yahya

Anis Sabrina Hj Yahya has already represented Brunei twice at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games and was the lone fencer - the first Bruneian female - at the World Fencing Championships last year. She moved through the ranks quickly and now took some time off to talk to BruSports News about her journey so far.…
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Brunei athletes for 30th SEA Games

Picture: Courtesy of jbs.bn Polo HRH Prince Hj 'Abdul MateenHRH Prince Hj Jefri BolkiahHRH Princess 'Azemah Ni'matul BolkiahYAM Pg Muda Abdul QawiYAM Pg Muda BaharColonel Hj Mohd Huzaimi Pehin Datu Harimau Padang Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Hj HusinHj Abdul Azeez Pehin Orang Kaya Lela Pahlawan Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Hj Mohd…
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