Perak duo secure SUKMA beach volleyball gold

Perak's beach volleyball duo, Yong Xuan and Low Jeng Yih, clinched the men's doubles gold medal at the 2026 Malaysia Games (SUKMA), overcoming Terengganu A in a decisive final. The pair dominated the match on the Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) beach volleyball court, winning 21-15, 21-14.

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Of course, I am very happy and grateful because we managed to achieve our target of winning the gold medal.

Their victory was a testament to their hard work and strong on-court chemistry. "Of course, I am very happy and grateful because we managed to achieve our target of winning the gold medal," said Jeng Yih after the match. He emphasized that the win was not easy, resulting from intensive training and continuous efforts to improve their game.

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This victory did not come easily because we underwent intensive training and always strived to improve every aspect of our game before coming to SUKMA.

Jeng Yih highlighted their ability to remain calm and disciplined as the key to their success against Terengganu's aggressive style. "We tried to focus on our own game and not think too much about the pressure of the final match. When we got the early points, our confidence grew," he explained. Effective communication between him and Yong Xuan was also crucial in navigating difficult moments during the game.

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We tried to focus on our own game and not think too much about the pressure of the final match. When we managed to get the early points, our confidence grew.