SPORTS SCHOOL STUDENT-ATHLETES WON GOLD MEDALS IN
THE 27TH THAILAND SPORTS SCHOOL GAMES (NAKHONSEEKHWAE GAMES)
AT NAKHON SAWAN SPORTS SCHOOL, NAKHON SAWAN PROVINCE, THAILAND
15 TO 24 JULY 2026
Tuesday | 6 Safar 1448 | 21 July 2026
NAKHON SAWAN PROVINCE, THAILAND – The Ministry of Education contingent, represented by the karate team from Brunei Darussalam Sports School, has returned to Brunei Darussalam after participating in the karate event at the 27th Thailand Sports School Games (Nakhonseekhwae Games). The tournament, which began on 15 July 2026, is being held at the Nakhon Sawan Sports School in Nakhon Sawan Province, Thailand, and is scheduled to conclude on 24 July 2026.

During the tournament, the Brunei Darussalam Sports School contingent achieved success by winning two gold medals in the Karate event. The first gold medal was won by Awang Muhammad Farhi Jauzi bin Md Hilhamd in the Karate (Kata, Under-16) category.

The second gold medal was won by Awang Mohammad Sawalal bin Hamdan in the Karate (Kumite Under-63kg Weight Category, Under-16) event. The achievement marked a historic milestone for Brunei Darussalam Sports School, as it is the first gold medal in Kumite event throughout the school's participation in the Thailand Sports Schools Games.

The Brunei Darussalam Sports School Karate team was led by Awang Haji Muhd Ishak bin Haji Abu Bakar as the Karate Coach. The national contingent was also joined by Yang Mulia Dayang Dhia Syuhada binti Abdul Rahman Ambol, Welfare Officer from Brunei Darussalam Sports School, as Team Manager.

In addition to the team's success, Awang Haji Mohammad Ishak bin Haji Abu Bakar also received the Best Karate Coach Award (Boys Under-16 Category) at the tournament in recognition of his outstanding contribution and performance in coaching the Brunei Darussalam Sports School karate team.
Meanwhile, the second group of the Ministry of Education contingent, represented by the Brunei Darussalam Sports School Pencak Silat team, departed for Thailand on Sunday, 19 July 2026, to compete in the pencak silat event at the same tournament, which is being held from 21 to 24 July 2026.
The Pencak Silat team is led by Awang Muhammad Ali Rashid bin Haji Mohd Alipah as the Pencak Silat Coach, alongside three student-athletes; Awang Muhammad Ra'id Naim bin Muhammad Syamsuddin, who will compete in the Tanding event for the Boys' Class B Under-18 category; Awang Muhammad Asyraf Syafiee bin Norazrin in the Tanding event for the Boys' Class C Under-16 category; and Dayang Nur Hidayatul Najwa binti Asrizal, who will participate in the Girls' Tunggal (solo) Under-16 event. The participation of this second group is expected to further strengthen the Brunei Darussalam Sports School contingent participation in the sports tournament.
Present at the Brunei International Airport were Yang Mulia Awang Alexandar Bin Bandang, Principal of the Sports School and Yang Mulia Awg Haji Mohd Azrin bin Haji Aji, Deputy Principal (Sports) of the Sports School aas well as family members of the contingent.
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PELAJAR-ATLET SEKOLAH SUKAN MEMENANGI PINGAT EMAS DI
THE 27TH THAILAND SPORTS SCHOOL GAMES (NAKHONSEEKHWAE GAMES)
NAKHON SAWAN SPORTS SCHOOL, WILAYAH NAKHON SAWAN, THAILAND
15 HINGGA 24 JULAI 2026
Hari Selasa | 6 Safar 1448 | 21 Julai 2026
BERAKAS – Kontinjen Kementerian Pendidikan melalui Sekolah Sukan Negara Brunei Darussalam, yang diwakili oleh pasukan karate, telah kembali ke Negara Brunei Darussalam selepas menyertai acara karate dalam Kejohanan Sukan Sekolah Sukan Thailand Ke-27 (Nakhonseekhwae Games). Kejohanan berkenaan berlangsung di Sekolah Sukan Nakhon Sawan, Wilayah Nakhon Sawan, Thailand, bermula pada 15 Julai 2026 dan dijadualkan berakhir pada 24 Julai 2026.
Dalam kejohanan tersebut, Kontinjen Sekolah Sukan Negara Brunei Darussalam telah melakar kejayaan dengan meraih dua pingat emas bagi acara Karate. Pingat emas pertama diraih oleh Awang Muhammad Farhi Jauzi bin Md Hilhamd dalam acara Karate (Kata, Bawah 16 Tahun).
Pingat emas kedua pula diraih oleh Awang Mohammad Sawalal bin Hamdan menerusi acara karate (Kumite Kategori Berat Badan Bawah 63 kg, Bawah 16 Tahun). Kejayaan tersebut merupakan satu pencapaian bersejarah bagi Sekolah Sukan Negara Brunei Darussalam sebagai pingat emas pertama dalam acara Kumite sepanjang penyertaan sekolah berkenaan dalam Kejohanan Sukan Sekolah Sukan Thailand.
Pasukan Karate Sekolah Sukan Negara Brunei Darussalam diketuai oleh Awang Haji Muhd Ishak bin Haji Abu Bakar, selaku Jurulatih Karate. Kontinjen negara turut disertai oleh, Yang Mulia Dayang Dhia Syuhada binti Abdul Rahman Ambol, Pegawai Kesejahteraan Sekolah Sukan Brunei Darussalam selaku Pengurus Pasukan.
Di samping kejayaan pasukan berkenaan, Awang Haji Mohammad Ishak bin Haji Abu Bakar turut menerima Anugerah Jurulatih Terbaik Karate (Kategori Lelaki Bawah 16 Tahun) sempena kejohanan tersebut. Anugerah berkenaan merupakan pengiktirafan terhadap sumbangan serta kecemerlangan beliau dalam membimbing pasukan karate Sekolah Sukan Negara Brunei Darussalam.
Sementara itu, kumpulan kedua kontinjen Kementerian Pendidikan, yang diwakili oleh pasukan Pencak Silat Sekolah Sukan Negara Brunei Darussalam, telah berlepas ke Thailand pada hari Ahad, 19 Julai 2026, bagi menyertai acara pencak silat dalam kejohanan yang sama, yang berlangsung dari 21 hingga 24 Julai 2026.
Pasukan Pencak Silat tersebut diketuai oleh Awang Muhammad Ali Rashid bin Haji Mohd Alipah, selaku Jurulatih Pencak Silat, bersama tiga orang pelajar-atlet, iaitu Awang Muhammad Ra'id Naim bin Muhammad Syamsuddin yang akan bertanding dalam acara Tanding bagi kategori Lelaki Kelas B Bawah 18 Tahun; Awang Muhammad Asyraf Syafiee bin Norazrin dalam acara Tanding bagi kategori Lelaki Kelas C Bawah 16 Tahun; serta Dayang Nur Hidayatul Najwa binti Asrizal yang akan menyertai acara Tunggal Wanita Bawah 16 Tahun. Kehadiran kumpulan kedua ini dijangka terus memperkukuhkan penyertaan Kontinjen Sekolah Sukan Negara Brunei Darussalam dalam kejohanan sukan berkenaan.
Hadir di Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Brunei ialah Yang Mulia Awang Alexandar Bin Bandang, Pengetua Sekolah Sukan dan Yang Mulia Awg Haji Mohd Azrin bin Haji Aji, Timbalan Pengetua (Sukan) Sekolah Sukan serta ahli keluarga para kontinjen.
Rujukan: KPE/CCD/K1:2/PR/2026/105(NWM)
Tarikh: 6 Safar 1448 / 21 Julai 2026