Category Archives: Weightlifting

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL weightlifter Mohammad Nashrul Hj Abu Bakar lifted his way to a sixth-place finish in the men's 65kg category at the 23rd Commonwealth Games on Sunday. He managed a combined total of 253kg - 110kg for snatch and a new national record for clean & jerk with 143kg –…

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT WAS a memorable return to competition for Nina Juna. The YOU.C1000 ambassador underwent a left shoulder surgery in February and contested in her first tournament at the Singapore Weightlifting Open 2024 in the first week of November. Not only did she just contest but she lifted her way…

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL weightlifter Nashrul Hj Abu Bakar had the perfect return from injury. He managed a perfect lift at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2024 in Fiji on Tuesday to set a new national record in the men's under-61kg category. Nashrul was successful in all his attempts to finish with a…

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN LIYANA SIDEK broke the national record in the women's U-55kg category at the IWF World Cup 2024 in Phuket, Thailand on Tuesday. She lifted a combined total of 130kg (snatch and clean & jerk) to better her record by 3kg set at the World Weightlifting Championships in Saudi Arabia…

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN LIYANA SIDEK set a new national record in the women's U-55kg category at the World Weightlifting Championships in Riyadh on Tuesday. She lifted a combined total of 126kg (snatch and clean & jerk) to better her record by 1kg set at the Asian Weightlifting Championships back in October. She…

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NINA JUNA is set to represent Brunei in weightlifting at the upcoming 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. This comes after the YOU.C1000 ambassador bagged the silver medal in the women’s U64kg category at Egat King's Cup and Princess Cup Weightlifting Championship in Thailand back in April. She lifted…