Haji Naim Brahim

{{Short description|Bruneian lawn bowler}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Southeast Asian Games}}

{{MedalSilver | 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan|pairs}}

{{MedalSilver | 2001 Kuala Lumpur|pairs}}

{{MedalGold | 2005 Angeles City|triples}}

{{MedalGold | 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima|singles}}

{{MedalSilver | 2017 Kuala Lumpur|triples}}

{{MedalCompetition | Asian Lawn Bowls Championship }}

{{MedalGold|2005 Kuala Lumpur|singles}}

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Haji Naim Brahim (born 23 April 1948) is an international lawn bowler from Brunei.{{cite web|url=https://borneobulletin.com.bn/bowled-over-by-lawn-bowling/|title=Bowled over by lawn bowling|website=Borneo Bulletin|access-date=23 April 2022}}

Bowls career

=Commonwealth Games=

Brahim has represented Brunei at six Commonwealth Games; he participated in the singles at the 1994 Commonwealth Games,{{cite news |url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/IF0502068621/TTDA?u=oxfshlib&sid=bookmark-TTDA&xid=ab4ab42f|title=For the Record |date=22 August 1994 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=26 April 2022|page=22 |via=The Times Digital Archive|url-access=subscription }} the pairs at the 1998 Commonwealth Games and the 2002 Commonwealth Games, the singles at the 2006 Commonwealth Games,{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/cymru/chwaraeon/safle/gymanwlad/pages/mawrth22.shtml|title=2004 Commonwealth Games Canlyniadau 22 Mawrth|website=BBC Wales|access-date=26 April 2022}} the pairs at the 2000 Commonwealth Games and the triples event and fours event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.{{cite web|url=https://www.bowlschat.com/sport/player/64-commonwealth-games-2018-men/876-haji-naim-brahim|title=2018 overview Haji Naim Brahim|website=Bowls Chat|access-date=26 April 2022}}

=World Championships=

Brahim has been selected to represent Brunei at the World Bowls Championship on three occasions in 2008 (singles and pairs), 2012 (triples and fours) and 2016 (triples and fours).{{cite web|url=http://www.bruneiolympic.org/?t=news/index&p=news/2015/20151204a|title=Brunei qualify for World Bowls|website=Official Website of Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council|access-date=26 April 2022}}

=Southeast Asian Games=

He has also won two gold medals in Lawn bowls at the Southeast Asian Games (2005 and 2007) and ten years later won a silver medal in the triples at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games.{{cite web|url=https://www.nst.com.my/sports/others/2017/08/272434/kl2017-national-lawn-bowls-team-defeat-brunei-knock-down-gold-medal|title=KL2017: National lawn bowls team defeat Brunei to knock down gold medal|website=New Stratits Times|access-date=26 April 2022}}

=Asian Championships=

He has won two gold medals at the Asian Lawn Bowls Championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.bruneiolympic.org/?t=news/index&p=news/2016/20160202b|title=Brunei finish third at 11th Asian Lawn Bowls C'ships|website=Official Website of Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council|access-date=23 April 2022}}

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