Brunei at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

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Brunei at the
2010 Commonwealth Games
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CGA Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
Commonwealth Games

Brunei competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi. [1] The country competed in lawn bowling only. [2]

2010 Commonwealth Games 19th edition of the Commonwealth Games

The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. A total of 6081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events, making it the largest Commonwealth Games to date. It was also the largest international multi-sport event to be staged in Delhi and India, eclipsing the Asian Games in 1951 and 1982. The opening and closing ceremonies were held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main stadium of the event.

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Lawn bowls

Brunei has sent a team of 11 lawn bowlers to the 2010 Commonwealth games [3] [4]

Men
EventPlayer(s)Rank
Singles Ampuan Ahad Ampuan Kassim -
Pairs Abd Rahman Hj Omar
Hj Naim Brahim 		-
Triples Yakut Amit
Md Ali Bujang
Hj Rosli Hj Ibrahim 		-
Women
EventPlayer(s)Rank
Pairs Siti Ervi Fedarussanti
Esmawandy Ibrahim 		-
Triples Hajah Lilimaryani Ampuan Salleh
Hajah Fatmah Hj Ibrahim
Ajijah Ibrahim 		-

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References

  1. ↑ Official list of participating nation Archived 2010-10-20 at the Wayback Machine .
  2. ↑ Kon, James. "Brunei Lawn Bowlers For Commonwealth Games." Bru Direct. 23 Sept. 2010. Web. 26 Sept. 2010. <http://brudirect.com/index.php/2010092329682/Sports-News/brunei-lawn-bowlers-for-commonwealth-games.html>.
  3. ↑ [ dead link ]
  4. ↑ CBC Sports (2010-10-13). "Team Canada". Cbc.ca. Retrieved 2011-05-02.


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