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At the
ongoing 6th National Sports Festival the finals for the
Sepak Takraw, Track & Field and Cycling events took place
Friday
The
Brunei Muara District won the gold medal in the Sepak Takraw
Regu event at the final match, which was held Friday at the
Menglait Sport Complex in Gadong. The winning team beat the
Royal Brunei Armed Forces in three sets 16-21, 21-20 and
17-16.

In the team event, the gold medal was secured by the Royal Brunei Police
Force. The winners received their prizes from the Acting
Director of the Brunei Museums, Awang Bantong
Antaran.Meanwhile, the finals of several track & field
events were underway at the Hassanal Bolkiah National
Stadium in Berakas. On Friday morning, athletes were
competing in the final of the male and female long jump
event.
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There
were also the finals of the male and female Shot Put
event, as well as the 1500m race for women. The High Jump
finals, Javelin for both male and female contestants, as
well as the 100m race for male and female sprinters, the
400m race for male and female runners and the 3000m race
for women were held Friday afternoon.
A total of nineteen final events will take place today at
the same venue.

Meanwhile, the Cycling finals were also held Friday
morning at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in
Berakas, with five contingents participating in the
event. The Criterium Bicycle event saw Chung Kwei Ming
from the Royal Brunei Police Force secure first place.
Chung Kwei Ming defeated sixteen other cyclists in the
25-lap race. Second place went to Awang Arifin bin Hassim
from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, while Awang Haji
Hairman bin Haji Jumat from the Brunei Muara District came
in third.
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