Brunei to send 23 athletes to SEA Games 31 | World

A signboard in downtown Hanoi celebrates the upcoming SEA Video games 31 (Picture: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Brunei will ship 23 athletes to the thirty first
Southeast Asian Video games (SEA Video games 31) to be hosted by Vietnam this month,
in accordance with the nation’s Ministry of Tradition, Youth and Sports activities.

It will likely be the smallest delegation on the
regional sporting occasion up to now 23 years.

The athletes will compete in pencak silat,
wushu, karate, and e-sports. They’re coaching in a sport village on the Hassanal
Bolkiah nationwide sport advanced and scheduled to fly to Vietnam on Could 6.

Since Brunei hosted the twentieth version in 1999, the nation
has despatched at the very least 60 athletes to every of the following SEA Video games. Its contingent was 370 on the SEA
Video games 20 – its largest ever, adopted by that of 271 to SEA Video games 23 hosted by the
Philippines in 2005.

Brunei participated the SEA Video games the primary time in 1977 and has since bagged 14 gold, 56 silver and 184 bronze medals in whole.

It obtained the perfect outcomes at SEA Video games 20 on residence soil, clinching
4 golds, 12 silvers and 32 bronzes.

Within the 2019 SEA Video games within the Philippines, the nation’s
athletes secured two gold, 5 silver and 6 bronze medals.

SEA Video games 31, themed “For a Stronger South East Asia”, will probably be held within the capital metropolis of Hanoi and 11 neighbouring provinces and cities from Could 12 to 23./.