RU Sports

by Hla Min

Update : 5th November 2026

Outstanding Scholar-Athletes

Dr. Pe Nyun, U Khin Maung Wint, Dr. Pe Thein, U Tin U represented RUBC at 1948 Independence Day Regatta at Kandawgyi
  • U Tin U — RUBC Captain & Gold; RGC Captain; BSCE from Oregon State; MSCE from Yale; Advisor for Structures and Construction
  • U Chan Tha — RUBC Captain & Gold; Captain of Prome Hall Soccer Team which won two consecutive years
  • Dr. Pe Nyun — RUBC Captain & Gold; Pediatric Surgeon & Lead for Operation on Ma Nan Soe & Ma Nan San
  • Dr. Pe Thein — RUBC Gold; Professor; Minister of Health & Education
  • Dr. Htut Saing — RUBC Captain & Gold; ARAE Champion in 1958 and 1960; Burma Selected for Hockey & Cricket; Also excelled in Soccer and Track & Field; Pediatric Surgeon & Second Lead for Operation on Ma Nan Soe and Ma Nan San; Professor at Hong Kong Univerdity

2nd SEAP Games

2nd SEAP Games

Athletes from Rangoon University

  • Tun Mra (Athletics)
  • Kyaw Mra (Athletics)
  • Soe Mra (Athletics)
  • Tun Naung (Athletics)
  • Maung Hla (Badminton)
  • Nyan Min (Badminton)
  • Thida (Badminton)
  • Derek Lynsdale (Swimming)
  • Aye Kyaw (Swimming)
  • Mao Toon Siong (Table Tennis)
  • C Say Eng (Table Tennis)
  • Than Lwin (Tennis)
  • Mu Mu Khin (Tennis)
  • Kyaw Han (Volleyball)
  • Myo Nyunt (Weightlifting)
  • Richard Yu Khin (Yachting)

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