Abdul Muntaqim

Abdul Muntaqim ibni Al-Muhtadee Billah (Jawi: عبد المنتقم; born 17 March 2007) is the oldest child and elder son of Al-Muhtadee Billah, heir-apparent to the Sultan of Brunei, and his wife, Sarah, Crown Princess of Brunei. The Prince is second-in-line to become Sultan of Brunei after his father, who is heir-apparent to Abdul Muntaqim's grandfather Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei.

Biography
Prince Muntaqim was born on 17 March 2007, at the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital in Bandar Seri Begawan. In honour of the birth of the prince, a 19-gun salute was fired from the cannons on the grounds of Istana Nurul Iman, the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei. He is currently studying at International School Brunei (ISB).

Personal interests
Abdul Muntaqim participated in the Pencak Silat Seni Championships in Tutong District, which were conducted in connection with the festivities of His Majesty's 68th birthday.

During the 5th Brunei Open & Masters Swimming Championship at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex, he made two new records which were 1:33.05 in 100 m freestyle and 51.12s in 50 m backstroke.

Abdul Muntaqim participated in several basketball tournaments representing ISB including the U-13 Omni 3×3 Challenge, and the U-13 Brunei Youth Cup.

He captained for Brunei national U-17 football team during the 2022 AFF U-16 Championship in Indonesia. He and his team DPMM FC played in the U-15 Brunei Youth League in 2021.

Consequently, losing to Dessen Chung Min Ting in the Brunei Open Badminton Championship 2018, he made as far as into the semi-final.

For the 2019 under-13 Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA) Games, Abdul Muntaqim was part of the athletics team sent to represent ISB in Phuket, Thailand.

In 2023, Abdul Muntaqim laced up with DPMM FC for the FABD Youth Under-20 League. His team subsequently became the league champions, although he was unable to participate in the trophy presentation due to an official excursion to Japan.

In July 2024, Abdul Muntaqim was selected for the Brunei national under-19 football team playing at the 2024 ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship.

Honours

 * Sultan's Golden Jubilee Medal (2017).jpg Sultan of Brunei Golden Jubilee Medal (5 October 2017)
 * Brunei_National_Day_Jubilee_Medal.jpg National Day Silver Jubilee Medal (23 February 2009)