Category Archives: SEA Games 2017

Faiq: SEA Games team more prepared this year

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN FAIQ Bolkiah believes that they are better prepared for this year’s 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur. The Leicester City Reserves player joined the national under-22 side in a friendly game against the national under-18 team at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas yesterday as final preparations for the…
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HRH calls on athletes to give commitment and discipline

Caption: HRH Prince Hj Sufri Bolkiah (R), the president of the Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council, hands over the Brunei flag to chef de mission Pg Anak Md Sofian Pg Anak Hj Ibrahim. Picture: Yee Chun Leong Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN HIS Royal Highness Prince Hj Sufri Bolkiah, the President of the Brunei Darussalam…
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National lawn bowls team in confident mood

Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national lawn bowls team are confident of putting up a good show at the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur. Brunei will be sending a big team consisting of 16 athletes: 10 males and 6 females to the August 19-30 multi-sports event. The country will be taking part in all the categories…
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Football: Brunei expect tough competition at SEA Games

Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national under-22 football team are expecting tough competition at next week’s 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur. Brunei are pooled alongside hosts Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore and Laos in group A, while, defending champions Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Timor Leste and Philippines are pooled in group B. [caption id="attachment_1846" align="aligncenter"…
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National fencing team prepped for SEA Games

Caption: (From Left) Taufan Salim, Hardiwan Shah Rahim, team manager Dk Siti Hanina Pg Idris, national fencing coach Rocky Poerawinata and Md Anaqi Danish Asahrin pose for a group photo. Picture: Yee Chun Leong Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national fencing team are looking at putting up a strong showing at the 29th SEA Games…
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National netball team eye podium finish at SEA Games

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national netball team are eyeing another podium finish at the 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur. The team made history at the last edition in Singapore two years ago with a joint-bronze medal. However, there has been plenty of changes to the squad since then with only six of…
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105 athletes named to represent Brunei at 29th SEA Games

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Good service vital for national sepak takraw team

Caption: The national sepak takraw team line up before their training session. Picture: Courtesy of PESTABARU Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national sepak takraw team are looking to improve their service in their final preparations for next month’s Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur. The team are currently in Thailand for a…
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Jaspar receives advice from retired World Class shuttlers

Caption: National shuttler Jaspar Yu (R) in a photo with former Malaysia doubles player Koo Kien Keat. PIcture: Courtesy of Jaspar Yu Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL shuttler Jaspar Yu Woon Chai is looking to refine his game after a 10-day training camp with retired World Class players Koo Kien Keat (Malaysia) and Park…
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Football: Brunei handed good draw at SEA Games

Image Source: Football Association of Malaysia BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national under-22 football team have drawn in a favourable group for the upcoming SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur. Kwon Oh-son’s side have been drawn in Group A together with 2015 runners-up Myanmar, hosts Malaysia, Singapore and Laos for the football tournament, which is scheduled to…
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