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The Star
5 days ago
- Sport
- The Star
College mates Joachim, Wa Sern make rivalry on court loud and clear
Joachim Chuah (left) facing off against college mate Low Wa Sern (right) during the National Championships at the Nicol David International Squash Centre. ( August 15,2025 ) —CHAN BOON KAI/The Star PENANG: It was a familiar encounter on court for national squash player Joachim Chuah as he came out on top against Low Wa Sern in the National Championships quarter-finals yesterday. Both players, who play squash and study at Trinity College, faced off at the Nicol David Intentional Squash Centre, but it was Joachim who had things going his way as he won 11-6, 11-7, 11-9 in 45 minutes.
The Star
20-07-2025
- Sport
- The Star
Tough call made to protect young talents, says squash director
Huge blow: Low Wa Sern was supposed to play in his fourth and final world junior meet. PETALING JAYA: Safety comes first for squash players. That was the sole reason that led to Malaysia pulling out of the World Junior Championship in Cairo, Egypt, from July 21-Aug 1, following escalating regional tensions in the Middle East between Israel and Iran. Cancel anytime. Ad-free. Full access to Web and App. RM 13.90/month RM 9.73 /month Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter. RM 12.39/month RM 8.63 /month Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.
The Star
12-07-2025
- Sport
- The Star
Gold charge in Gimcheon
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia are on the brink of a golden harvest at the Asian Junior Squash Championships in Gimcheon, South Korea, with four players eyeing the top prize money. Leading the charge is Low Wa Sern (pic) in the boys' Under-19 category, but the second seed faces a tough task against top seed and home favourite Na Joo-young in the final at the Gimcheon Squash Centre. Cancel anytime. Ad-free. Full access to Web and App. RM 13.90/month RM 9.73 /month Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter. RM 12.39/month RM 8.63 /month Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.
The Star
05-07-2025
- Sport
- The Star
Low ends junior career on a high as Jinoreeka jumps for joy at Asian junior
All smiles: Low Wa Sern celebrating with his medal and plate after claiming the Asian Junior Championships Under-19 title in Gimcheon, South Korea. PETALING JAYA: Promising squash player Low Wa Sern showed he's ready for the big league after ending his junior career in style by winning the boys' Under-19 title at the Asian Junior Championships in Gimcheon, South Korea. The second seed Wa Sern put up a solid display to upstage top seed and home favourite Na Joo-young with a superb 11-8, 11-6, 4-11, 13-15, 11-5 win at the Gimcheon Squash Centre yesterday. Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters. RM12.33/month RM8.63/month Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters. Free Trial For new subscribers only
New Straits Times
01-07-2025
- Sport
- New Straits Times
Wa Sern reaches third round in Gimcheon
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's second seed Low Wa Sern beat South Korea's Park Mingi 11-3, 11-2, 11-4 in the boys' Under-19 second round of the Asian Junior Championships at Gimcheon Squash Stadium in South Korea today. Wa Sern, who lost in the quarter-finals of the World Championships in Houston last year, will face compatriot Kreethi Pillay Muniswaran for a quarter-final berth. Kreethi overcame Taiwan's Pan Hong Rui 11-4, 12-10, 11-3 while fifth seed Altamis Aqhar ousted Thai Teeratas Asavareongchai 11-3, 11-9, 11-3. Malaysia's ninth seed Izz Nabil Iman Shahrizan Azrol, however, was upset by India's Tanveet Singh Mundra 11-8, 11-9, 11-4. In the boys' Under-17, top seed M. Nickhileswar defeated South Korea's Kim Chanyoung 11-5, 11-4, 11-6, and will face compatriot Ivan Chang next. Ivan came back from two games down to beat Pakistani Yahya Khan 8-11, 5-11, 11-6, 11-1, 11-6. Second seed Aqil Mirza Naim Khairil Fariz moved into the third round with a 11-3, 11-1, 11-0 win over Taiwan's Yang Chang Ming while Erwin Kros Christopher beat China's Zhu Xuanyi 11-2, 11-4, 11-3. In the girls' Under-19, third seed Whitney Isabelle trounced Thai Supakorn Ngamprasert 11-2, 11-2, 11-2. Fifth seed Doyce Lee beat South Korean Lee Suhyun 11-5, 11-1, 11-3 while Najwa Zara overcame South Korea's Seo Yeeun 11-7, 7-11, 11-7, 11-4.
