| James Kon |
WINNERS of the 3.7km and 5km categories of the 2016 She Runs yesterday received their air tickets from Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) in a prize presentation ceremony held at Fitness Zone Kiulap.
Present to hand over the tickets were the Managing Director of Fitness Zone Wu Chun, with the Head of Corporate Communications of Royal Brunei Airlines, Azhani Abu Daniel.
For the 3.7km category, first place went to Jenny Tan who won herself a return ticket to Vietnam. Syam who came in second, will be heading to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, while 12-year-old Liew Mei Ting who came in third, won a return ticket to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
For the 5km category, first place went to Yenny Muslim, who was awarded a return ticket to Bali, Indonesia. Coming in at second was Dazzling Marnie who won a return ticket to Manila, while Miss Claire was awarded with a ticket to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia for finishing third.
Wu Chun, who is also the Royal Brunei Airlines’ Ambassador for two years, said he was “really grateful to have Royal Brunei Airlines’ generous support in all our endeavours, especially during our charity events. RB is always keen to support the local community and definitely they are Brunei’s very own superstar airlines”.
A group photo of the winners of She Runs 2016 with Wu Chun and Azhani Abu Daniel. – JAMES KON
Meanwhile, Azhani Abu Daniel added that this is the second year that RB has supported the charity run, which aims to raise funds for YASKA and Special Olympics Brunei Darussalam.
The ceremony also saw Hajah Mas Siti Mukkim receiving a return ticket to Bali for her quote on Women Empowerment on the She Runs 2016 Social Media contest.
Her winning quote was, “She Runs as a little girl, playing with her friends, equipped herself with education as a poised young lady with beauty, brains and brawns. Smartened herself to become a lovely wife and armed herself with parenting skills as she morphs into a caring mother whom will be the inspiration of her loving children who looks at her in awe for She Runs to lead a healthy lifestyle, balancing work and leisure since she is the candle who lights up their lives. For she has the power to change the world and leisure since she raised her children into successful individuals who will continue to run to pass the torch to the next generation in upbringing a good and improved way of life.”
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