| Fadhil Yunus |
BRUNEI Darussalam ‘A’ swimmer Nur Haziq bin Samil grabbed his second bronze of the 10th BIMPNT-EAGA Friendship Games in the 100m freestyle at the Swimming Pool of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex recently.
The swimmer posted a time of 58.21s behind silver medallist Ka Yong Chong of Sabah who posted a time of 56.77s and gold medallist Martin Krantz of Northern Territory of Australia who recorded 56.41s.
Nur Haziq also bagged bronze in the 200m freestyle with a time of 2:05.93s on the first day of the competition.
The Brunei Darussalam swimming team also established nine age group records and 38 new personal bests during the two-day regional meet.
A total of 17 swimmers across two teams – Brunei Darussalam ‘A’ and Brunei Darussalam ‘B’ – took part alongside swimmers from Mindanao, Northern Territory of Australia, Federal Territory of Labuan, Sabah, Sarawak and South Sulawesi.