Razali Wins In National Shooting Championship
By James loon

Bandar Seri Begawan - The crowd witnessed a nail-biting final in the Men's Skeet event when Razali bin Tagal edged Kamis Juing with a grand total score of 118-117 in a shootout at the first National Shooting Championship yesterday afternoon.

Before this, both marksmen were tied after five rounds of shooting at the Jerudong Trap and Skeet Shooting Range.

Both marksmen were in fine form pulling away from the rest of the field with their consistency and precision shooting.

After five rounds, Razali of Royal Brunei Armed Forces and Kamis of Prison Department were tied at 97 a piece.

As a result of draw, the winner was to be decided in a shoot out round and Razali rose to the occasion to be the rightful winner after Kamis missed his shot

Third place of the event went to Md Harno bin Hj Abd Ghani of Royal Brunei Police Force.

The jury of the final match-up of the shooting championship was HRH Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah.

On Thursday, Norsizlillawati binti Hj Basri snatched home the ladies skeet event title with a grand total of 60 points.

Second place went to Mardiana binti Hj Sarudin with a grand total of 59 and in third place was Siti Aishah binti Haji Aji @ Hj Ali with a grand total of 54.

The award for the overall best shooter in the Men's Skeet event went to Pg Dato Paduka Haji Kamaluddin bin Pg Haji Besar while the award for overall best shooter in the Men's Trap event went to Awang Nikles Mulok.

The guest-of-honour, Haji Jemat bin Haji Ampal, the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports presented the prizes to the winners yesterday and also officially closed the live-day shooting championship.

Also present at the closing ceremony was Awang Japar bin Bangkol, the chairperson of the organising committee for the championship. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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