Brunei To Host ASEAN School Games 2025

The 14th  edition of the ASEAN School Games will be hosted by Brunei Darussalam this year.

 

ASEAN School Games (ASG) (informally known as the Youth SEA Games) is an annual multi-sport event for secondary schools student athletes in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and organized under the authority of the ASEAN Schools Sports Council (ASSC).

 

This annual sporting event aims to enhance friendship among students around the Southeast Asian region. It also seeks to promote ASEAN solidarity among the youth through school sports and provide opportunities for school athletes to engage in cultural exchange.

 

Vietnam who hosted the 13th edition of the ASEAN School Games, took home the overall championship followed by Indonesia and Thailand as second placer and 3rd placer, respectively.

 

 

 

 

Indonesia Prepares for Two Big Tournaments

 

Photo: FIBA

 

The Indonesia women’s basketball team had won all its three matches against Team Singapore which took place on February 27, 28, and March 1 at the Cita Hati School East Surabaya.

The Indonesian team is currently undergoing a training camp in preparation for two big tournaments. The team is set to compete in the 2025 FIBA Women’s Asia Cup - Division A this July and in the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand this December.

Indonesia took home the gold medal in the women’s basketball at the 2023 SEA Games held in Cambodia.

 

 

Futsal Women's World Cup Logo Unveiled

 

Photo: Filipinas Futbol

The official emblem of the 1st FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup 2025 was unveiled on Tuesday night in Makati City, Philippines, marking the beginning of the Philippines’ historic first-ever hosting of the tournament.  

 

The inaugural edition is to be hosted in the Philippines from November 21 to December 7.

Malaysia Named 3 Skateboaders for SEA Games 2025

 

Malaysia will be represented by 3 athlete from Sarawak in the sport of skateboarding at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand. These are Mohd Raqeeb Azizan and two brothers Mohd Nur Firdaus Marzuki and Zainul Mutaqien Marzuki. 

 

The 3 athlete were selected following their performances at the Malaysia Action Sports Championships last February.

 

Azizan captured the junior men’s event title while Nur Firdaus topped the men’s open category followed by Zainul in 2nd place.  

 

 

Vietnam To Send MMA Fighters for 2025 SEA Games

 

Vietnam will send its MMA fighters for the 2025 Southeast Asian Games in Thailand. Vietnam’s Mixed Martial Arts Federation (VMMAF) has announced selection tournaments that will be conducted. 

 

The first one is MMA Championship 2025 which will kick off on April 12, while the National MMA Club Cup 2025 is set to take place from June 23 to June 29 in Hanoi.

 

The results from these tournaments will determine Vietnam’s MMA representatives for SEA Games 2025. There was no mention of the specific sport where their MMA fighters will contest.

 

Budhidarma, One of Indonesia Chess Players for SEA Games 2025

Photo: istimewa

 

Nayaka Budhidarma of Indonesia is set to represent the country in the 2025 Southeast Asian Games in Thailand this coming December. Nayaka recently won in the rapid chess tournament open category at the Ramadhan Cup 2025 held at Wisma Kemenpora, Senayan, Central Jakarta.

Nayaka accumulated a score of 8.5 points, defeating Dzithauly Ramadhan and IM Gilbert Elroy. He also successfully defeated GM Susanto Megaranto in the eighth round.

The event was participated by 452 chess wizards from 22 provinces of Indonesia.

 

 

 

India Open 2025

Nur Izzuddin and Goh Sze Fei of Malaysia won the Men's Doubles title at the India Open 2025 held in New Delhi. The pair prevailed over Korea's Won Ho Kim & Seung Jae Seo in the finals on Sunday, 21-15, 13-21, 21-16.

  

Meanwhile, Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand settled for a runner-up in the Women's Singles. She was defeated by Korea's Se Young An in the finals on Sunday, 12-21, 9-21.

 

 

 

CYCLING | ASEAN Track (President Cup) 2

This event was held in Nilai, Malaysia from January 18 to 19.

Women Elite - Sprint
🥇 Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri 🇲🇾
 

Men Elite - Sprint
🥇 Muhammad Ridwan Sahrom 🇲🇾
🥈 Muhammad Fadhil Mohd Zonis 🇲🇾
 

Men Junior - Sprint
🥇Muhammad Luqman Haqim Ali Badrun 🇲🇾
🥈Yu Jing Liang 🇲🇾
 

Women Junior - Sprint
🥇 Sawda Hasbullah 🇲🇾
🥈 Nur Umairah Qhaisara Zulfikha Razak 🇲🇾
🥉 Nurul Akhma Atiqah Ahmed Haizan 🇲🇾 

Men Elite - Omnium

🥇 Bernard Benyamin Van Aert (INA)

🥈 Muhammad Andy Royan (INA)

🥉 Muhammad Hafiq Mohd Jafri 🇲🇾

 Men Elite - Keirin

🥇 Muhammad Fadhil Mohd Zonis 🇲🇾

Women Elite - Keirin

🥈Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri🇲🇾

🥉Nur Alyssa Mohd Farid 🇲🇾

 

Men Junior - Keirin

🥇 Muhammad Luqman Haqim Ali Badrun 🇲🇾

🥈 Yu Jing Liang  🇲🇾

🥉 Muhammad Aqhil Haiqal Mohd Shairul Faizal 🇲🇾
 

Women Junior - Keirin
🥇 Sawda Hasbullah 🇲🇾

🥈 Nur Umairah Qhaisara Zulfikha Razak 🇲🇾

🥉 Nurul Akhma Atiqah Ahmed Haizan 🇲🇾

CYCLING | UCI Thailand Mountain Bike Cup 2025

 

Full List of medalists in the recently concluded UCI Thailand Mountain Bike Cup 2025 held in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. The event was held from January 14 to 15.

Men Elite -XCO
🥇 Riki KITABAYASHI 🇯🇵
🥈 Zaenal FANANI 🇮🇩
🥉 Feri YUDOYONO 🇮🇩

Men Junior XCO
🥇 Pongpeera PONGARYUKUN 🇹🇭
🥈 Thirdy MANA-AY 🇵🇭
🥉 Tsewang NORBOO 🇮🇳

Men U23 XCO
🥇 Feri YUDOYONO 🇮🇩
🥈 Adrian NACARIO 🇵🇭
🥉 John Andre AGUJA 🇵🇭

Women Elite XCO
🥇 Sayu Bella Sukma DEWI 🇮🇩
🥈 Shagne Paula YAOYAO 🇵🇭
🥉 Thanaporn HAMAN 🇹🇭

Women Junior XCO
🥇 Alexandria Ayisha Aeryn DORMITORIO 🇵🇭
🥈 Pinpak CHIENGSUAN 🇹🇭

Women U23 XCO
🥇 Sayu Bella Sukma DEWI 🇮🇩
🥈 Pornpak PRAPHOTHANG 🇹🇭
🥉 Nurzarina MOHAMMAD ZAKI 🇲🇾

Bronson Meydi is the New World Junior Champion

 

 

Indonesian surfer Bronson Meydi for winning the World Surf League (WSL) World Junior Championship title held in San Juan, La Union, the Philippines, on Saturday. Meydi defeated Winter Vicent from Australia in the finals, 18.80 - 17.84.

 

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