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Tenpin bowling's 11 gold, 4 silver and 1 bronze get biggest SUKMA incentive RM163,750

Tenpin bowling was the biggest winner at the 18th Sukma, winning a total of 11 gold, four silver and one bronze. 

They received RM163,750 as their incentive. 

Top contributing keglers were golden girl of the alley Nerosha Keligit who bagged the highest reward with six gold, Ervin Lim Wai Mun (four gold and one silver) and Jocelyna Judith (three gold).

Sarawak Hockey Association organises umpiring course

KUCHING: The Hockey Association of Sarawak will be organising the Malaysia Hockey Confederation (MHC) national-level Umpiring Theory examination on Oct 8 at the conference room of the Sarawak Astroturf Hockey Stadium in Jalan Padungan.

Closing date of registration for the examination is Sept 8 and candidates shall pay RM40 each which includes the latest Rules Book. Interested candidates are requested to contact Marzatilaswat Hamzah at 010-5613971 or Kangot at 013-8212058 for further details.

100 attend Special Olympics annual bowling at Riverside

Some 100 participants took part in the ‘Macam-Macam Ada Bowling’ event organised by Special Olympics Kuching Chapter at Riverside Super Bowl here recently.

They were from Community-based Rehabilitation Centres (PDK) of Sadong Jaya, Duyoh, Siniawan, Siburan, Pibakat, Samarahan, Mambong, Harmoni Asajaya and SMK Demak Baru’s Special Education Class.

Pandelela gets RM0.5million from State Government

The state government has rewarded national diver Pandelela Rinong with a cash incentive of RM500,000 and also named the state aquatic centre after the two-time Malaysian Olympian who won a silver medal with her partner Cheong Jun Hoong in the Rio Olympic Games 2016. 

This was announced by Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas yesterday at the reception for Pandelela at the Civic Centre, reported TheBorneoPost. 

Uggah was representing the Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Adenan Satem.

RM1,520 sponsorship from Bank Rakyat for SMK Green Road's softball club

KUCHING: Bank Rakyat is honoured to support the Hornets Softball Club of SMK Green Road with sponsorship, said its Simpang Tiga branch manager Huzaimi Ali yesterday.

He said the bank wants to close the gap between the corporate sector and the school by coming in as a sponsor for the special club. 

“I hope the school will continue to produce more quality softball players who will not only go on to represent the state but also country,” he said during a sponsorship presentation at SMK Green Road on Tuesday.

Now it is yours ... Khairy hands over controversial pendrive to MACC

Khairy displays the pendrive said to contain evidence of wrongdoings in the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM).

PUTRAJAYA: Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin arrived at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters, here, today to hand over the controversial pendrive, said to contain evidence of wrongdoings in the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM).

Upon arrival at the MACC HQ grounds at 11.15 am, Khairy was surrounded by members of the media who had been waiting since 10 am.

Khairy, who was in a baju Melayu, then showed the pendrive which he held in his hand to the media members.

MSNS dan KBS bantu PBPHS anjur kejohanan hoki Kuching

Kejohanan Liga Hoki Kuching 2016 bermula dari 24 September depan sehingga 6 November.

Kejohanan tersebut dianjurkan oleh Persatuan Bekas Pemain Hoki Sarawak (PBPHS) dengan kerjasama Majlis Sukan Negeri Sarawak (MSNS), Kementerian Belia dan Sukan Malaysia (KBS) dan Kelab Hoki Bekas Pemain Kuching, Utusan Sarawak melaporkan.

Presiden PBPHS Ir Haidel Heli memberitahu dua padang akan digunakan sepanjang kejohanan itu kelak iaitu Stadium Hoki Petra Jaya dan Stadium Hoki Sarawak di Jalan Padungan.

Sarawakians Jamery Siga and Jong Yee Khie representing Malaysia in Summer Paralympics

Jamery Siga

Two Sarawak Paralympians will represent the country at the 2016 Summer Paralympics to be held in Rio de Janeiro from Sept 7-18, said Minister of Welfare, Women and Community Wellbeing Datuk Fatimah Abdullah during an incentive awards ceremony held at Baitulmal Building yesterday.

According to her, the two Sarawakians are Jamery Siga in swimming and Jong Yee Khie in powerlifting.

They join the Malaysian contingent of 21 athletes (19 men and two women) left for Rio on Monday, to compete in eight out of 23 sports – athletics, archery, cycling, powerlifting, sailing, swimming, table-tennis and wheelchair tennis.

Able-bodied and disabled athletes get same incentives in Sarawak

KUCHING: Sarawak’s Paralympians became the first to receive incentives on par with able-bodied athletes yesterday, with a total of 187 athletes pocketing a windfall of RM800,000.

The ground-breaking benchmark for the ‘new normal’ was set at a prize-cum-awards ceremony held at the Baitulmal Building, officiated by no less than the chief minister’s wife Datin Patinggi Dato Jamilah Anu and Minister of Welfare, Women and Community Wellbeing Datuk Fatimah Abdullah yesterday.

As equal largesse for the state’s latest Malaysian Paralympiad Games triumph, the state government splashed out RM869,800 as incentives to the contingent. Out of the figure, winning athletes were rewarded RM661,500 while successful teams were given RM130,000.

Legless Bangladeshi stir excitement with football skills

• Mohammad Abdullah, 22, from Dhaka, lost both his legs ten years ago
• Now the young Bangladeshi man works as a porter at a ferry station
• He said: 'I never thought I'd be able to walk, never mind play football' 
• Abdullah was abandoned by his mother when he was just seven-years-old 

A Bangladeshi football fan who lost both his legs in a horror train accident has dreams of competing professionally like his idol Cristiano Ronaldo, reported www.dailymail.co.uk.

Mohammad Abdullah, 22, from Dhaka, lost both his legs on a speeding train ten years ago.

But now the young man, who also works as a luggage porter at a ferry station, is making a name for himself with his football skills.

He said: 'I never thought I'd be able to walk, never mind play football.

'When I was bound to that wheelchair I feared I might have to spend the rest of my life trapped.