Awang Rodowan Wins Cycling Race

Bandar Seri Begawan - Awang Radowan emerged the winner in the open individual event in the Nissan Cycling Brunei Open 2003 while the Satria won in the team event.

The championship was organised by the Brunei Darussalam Cycling Federation in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports and sponsored by Nissan Boustead.

Awang Haji Jemat Bin Haji Ampal, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, flagged off the race yesterday morning.

The 160-kilometre race started and finished in front of Boustead Company’s showroom in Gadong.

The race the first ever to be held and is planned be an annual affair. It is expected eventually to draw international participants.

Second place in the individual event went to Mohamad Arbe Shadatul Farani Zainul Ariffin whilst Cheng Chew Lie came in third.

Second place for team event went to Jati racing team, Tutong, and in third place was the Power Rangers.

The individual champion, Awang Radowan received $800 and the Satria team received $1,200.

Dato Haji Awang Hussain the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports presented the prizes. -- Courtesy of Radio Television Brunei 

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