Brunei competed at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, which was held from 23 September 2023 to 8 October 2023.[3] The delegation had 21 members, 11 of which were athletes and the rest were officials.[4]
Brunei at the 2022 Asian Games | |
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IOC code | BRU |
NOC | Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council |
Website | www |
in Hangzhou 19 September 2023 – 8 October 2023 | |
Competitors | 11 in 3[2] sports |
Flag bearers | Mohammad Adi Salihin Basma Lachkar[1] |
Officials | 10 |
Medals |
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Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
In this edition Brunei won their first ever Asian Games silver medal courtesy of wushu practitioner Basma Lachkar.[5][6][7]
Competitors
editThe following is a list of the number of competitors representing Brunei that will participate at the Asian Games:[2]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Karate ( ) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
weightlifting ( ) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wushu ( ) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Total | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Medalists
editThe following Bruneian competitors won medals at the Games.
Silver
editNo. | Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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1 | Silver | Basma Lachkar | Wushu | Women's taijiquan | 28 September |
Karate
editWeightlifting
editBrunei is represented by a single weightlifter at the 2022 Asian Games – Jurelena binti Juna. Juna is backed by her coach Muhammad Hadi Dinie bin Abdul Rahman.[8]
- Women
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Rank | ||||
Jurelena Juna | 64 kg | 75 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 10 | 95 | 100 | 100 | 10 | 181 | 10 |
Wushu
editTaolu
editAthlete | Event | Event 1 | Event 2 | Total | Rank | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Mohammad Roslan | Men's nanquan and nangun | 9.713 | 5 | 9.716 | 4 | 19.429 | 4 |
Majdurano Majallah | 9.463 | 14 | 9.680 | 11 | 19.143 | 14 | |
Hosea Wong | Men's taijiquan and taijijian | 9.730 | 9 | 9.380 | 13 | 19.110 | 13 |
Walid Lachkar | Men's daoshu and gunshu | 9.376 | 10 | 9.390 | 10 | 18.766 | 10 |
Basma Lachkar | Women's taijiquan and taijijian | 9.746 | 2 | 9.756 | 2 | 19.502 | |
Lim Yee Sean | 9.436 | 11 | 9.060 | 10 | 18.496 | 10 |
References
edit- ^ "Team Brunei Darussalam - Profile | The 19th Asian Games". Asian Games 2022. Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ a b "NOC Entries - Team Brunei Darussalam Brunei Darussalam". Asian Games 2022. Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Aiming for glory". Borneo Bulletin. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "His Royal Highness urges discipline in Asian Games pursuit". Borneo Bulletin. 21 September 2023.
The Sultanate is sending 21 members to the Asian Games, comprising 11 athletes and 10 officials.
(subscription required) - ^ "Brunei pays tribute to Chinese coach after historic Asian Games silver medal in Wushu". The Star. Xinhua. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ Lee, David (24 September 2023). "Brunei's Basma Lachkar creates history with wushu silver at Asian Games". The Straits Times. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Wushu star Basma seals silver in Asian Games". Borneo Bulletin. 24 September 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Brunei weightlifter departs for Asian Games". Borneo Bulletin. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023. (subscription required)