In the afternoon of Saturday, 29 November 2014, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Committee in Kuwait (ACK) held its 3rd annual bowling tournament at the Bowling Centre of the Hunting and Equestrian Club in Kuwait City. H.E. Aye Khaing, Ambassador of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar opened the tournament in his capacity as Chairman of the ACK for 2014.
Three teams consisting of four bowlers each from the Embassies of Malaysia, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam participated in the tournament. Each Embassies’ contingent were led by their respective Ambassadors with the Embassy of Malaysia led by H.E. Ambassador Dato’ Adnan Haji Othman. Family, friends and supporters from the various Embassies were also present to cheer on the bowlers.
At the end of the tournament, the Yellow Team consisting of the Embassies of Cambodia, Myanmar and the Philippines emerged as overall champion. The Red Team comprising of the Embassies of Indonesia, Malaysia and Viet Nam came in as 1st Runner-Up, with the Blue Team comprising of the Embassies of Brunei, Laos and Thailand following as 2nd Runner-Up.
The ACK 3rd Bowling Tournament of 2014 was played in a competitive but friendly spirit reflecting the brotherly ties and esprit de corps amongst the ASEAN community in Kuwait.
Embassy of Malaysia
Kuwait
30 November 2014
Pertandingan Bowling Jawatankuasa ASEAN di Kuwait, 29 November 2014
Pada 29 November 2014 Jawatankuasa ASEAN di Kuwait (ACK) telah mengadakan Pertandingan Bowling Ke-3 ACK di Pusat Bowling, Kelab Hunting and Equestrian, Kuwait. TYT Aye Khaing, Duta Besar Myanmar ke Kuwait selaku Pengerusi ACK 2014 telah merasmikan Pertandingan Bowling tersebut.
Negara-negara ASEAN dari Kedutaan Besar Malaysia, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Filipina, Thailand dan Vietnam telah dibahagikan kepada tiga kumpulan. Setiap Kedutaan diketuai oleh TYT Duta Besar masing-masing dengan Kedutaan Besar Malaysia diketuai oleh TYT Dato’ Adnan Haji Othman, Duta Besar Malaysia ke Kuwait. Para penyokong dan ahli keluarga telah memberikan sokongan padu bagi setiap pasukan Kedutaan-kedutaan Besar tersebut.
Selepas dua permainan yang sengit sepanjang perlawanan tersebut, Kumpulan Kuning yang terdiri daripada Kedutaan Besar Cambodia, Myanmar dan Filipina telah muncul sebagai juara keseluruhan, manakala Kumpulan Merah yang terdiri daripada Kedutaan Besar Indonesia, Malaysia dan Viet Nam menduduki tempat kedua, dan Kumpulan Biru terdiri daripada Kedutaan Besar Brunei, Laos dan Thailand menduduki tempat ketiga.
Pertandingan Bowling ke-3 ACK 2014 telah menyaksikan aksi dan saingan yang hebat namun penuh dengan semangat setiakawan yang tinggi di kalangan anggota ASEAN di Kuwait.
Kedutaan Besar Malaysia
Kuwait
30 November 2014