Brunei start SUKMA with bronze
The wife of Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem, Datin Patinggi Datuk Jamilah Anu (3rd R), poses for photos with officials and athletes after yesterday’s taekwondo mix pair event at the 18th SUKMA (Malaysian Games) at the Stadium Perpaduan, Petrajaya in Kuching. Brunei narrowly missed out on a bronze medal in the event but made up for it by winning two bronze medals in the men’s poomsae individual event and women‘s poomsae individual event through siblings Hyde Nachman Hijium and Hyde Nathania Hijium. Picture: Bernama
BY YEE CHUN LEONG
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - IT WAS a good start for Brunei at the 18th Malaysian Games (SUKMA) yesterday after the Hijium siblings delivered two taekwondo bronze medals.
Hyde Nachman Hijium claimed the first bronze in the men’s poomsae individual event after scoring 7.04 points at the Stadium Perpaduan, Petrajaya in Kuching.
