Sukma XX: State judoka says sorry for second place finish despite best efforts
KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawakian judoka Tan Kok Hong bagged a silver in the under 81 kilogram (kg) weight class category at the Sukma Games on Thursday (Sept 22). In what was his final match in the Sukma arena, Kok was defeated by Perak’s Ahmad Ikhwan Ahmad Hamdan during the finals held at the Dewan Kompleks Sukan […]
Another gold medal to end Sarawak’s diving team’s Sukma campaign
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sarawak diving team ended its Sukma campaign on Thursday (Sept 22) with a top two spot in the men’s platform category. The gold went to Bertrand Rhodict Lises with 395.05 points, while squadmate Elvis Priestly Clement settled for silver with 371.10 points. The bronze medal was won by Muhammad Anilrian Normatrud Abdullah […]
Sukma XX: Gold or silver in sight for Sarawak volleyball team
KUALA LUMPUR: It will be either gold or silver for our boys in the Sukma indoor volleyball team tomorrow (Sept 23) following their clean sweep victory in the semifinals. The men’s team took down Sukma giant Johor 3-0 (25-21, 25-16, 25-16) during the match at the MBSA Volleyball Hall near Shah Alam this morning (Sept […]
Abdul Karim visits Sukma Contingent
KUALA LUMPUR: Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah is taking time off of his busy schedule to visit the Sarawak Contingent taking part at the Sukma Games here. Having flown into Kuala Lumpur this morning, Abdul Karim first stopped at the National Aquatics Centre at Bukit Jalil here where […]
Sukma XX: Dynamic duo bowled to victory, bags another gold for Sarawak
KUALA LUMPUR: Kegler pair Lavinia Kho Jia Jie and Nur Hazirah Ramli did the state proud once again, emerging champions of the women’s doubles event at yesterday’s (Sept 19) edition of the ongoing Sukma Games. They confirmed gold in the final round of the match at Sunway Megalanes, Subang with 2,374 pinfalls against Melaka and […]
Sarawak bags gold and two silvers at Sukma shooting event
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sarawak shooting camp hit the bullseye in today’s (Sept 19) Sukma Games, shooting down a gold medal and two silvers for the state. The competition held at the National Shooting Range, Subang saw Sarawak’s shooting stars Daphanie Adrienne Steven, Selina Sim Shu Siang and Siti Nur Aisyah Mazlan capturing gold in the […]
Sarawak keglers assert dominance in Sukma, settling for top two spots in women’s singles category
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sarawak tenpin bowling team continues to be a powerhouse in the Sukma Games after claiming the top two spots in the women’s singles category. Sarawak elite bowler Lavinia Kho Jia Jie took home the gold when she posted a score of 1,271 pins. The silver was also claimed by Sarawak through Nur […]
SUKMA XX: Another gold from state’s athletics camp
KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak notched another victory today at the Sukma Games through the women’s pole vault event. Team Sarawak’s Evelyne Tan Xie Yie took gold, having cleared 2.9 metres (m) in her second attempt. Nur Anis Natasha Abdul Razif of FT Kuala Lumpur was second, after failing to clear 2.9m in three attempts and settling […]
Sukma XX: State squash team qualifies for quarterfinals
KUALA LUMPUR: The dream to bring home silverware for the state lives on for the Sarawak squash camp as the team progresses towards the quarterfinals of the singles competition in the Sukma Games. Nathan Kueh Tze Bing and Harith Danial Jefri in the men’s singles and Claudia Yong Bi Er in the women’s singles categories […]
Second gold for Sarawak through Sukma athletics camp
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sukma Games here today kicked off with a bang as Sarawak attained its second gold through the women’s javelin throw category. Sarawak javelin ace Ng Jing Xuan hurled the spear to 43.45 metres (m) in her first attempt to seal the win in style. The same category also saw Sarawak’s Farisha Athirah […]
