Tricia Chuah
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Tricia Chuah, is a professional squash
player who represented Malaysia.
Tricia grew up in Kuala Lumpur
, Malaysia and started playing squash at the start of her teens. At sixteen, she started to compete internationally.
Tricia was coached by Jamshed Gul as a junior and Raymond Arnold with the Malaysian national squad. As a junior she won a number of international titles including the Scottish Junior Open, and was a member of the national team which won the Asian Junior Championship twice and participated in the Commonwealth Youth Games
in Scotland
. As a senior, she won her first WISPA
Tour title in 2005 in the Women's Islamic Games and has represented Malaysia in numerous Asian Squash Championships, World Team Squash Championships
, the 2006 Commonwealth Games
and World Doubles Squash Championships
.
Squash (sport)
Squash is a high-speed racquet sport played by two players in a four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball...
player who represented Malaysia.
Tricia grew up in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...
, Malaysia and started playing squash at the start of her teens. At sixteen, she started to compete internationally.
Tricia was coached by Jamshed Gul as a junior and Raymond Arnold with the Malaysian national squad. As a junior she won a number of international titles including the Scottish Junior Open, and was a member of the national team which won the Asian Junior Championship twice and participated in the Commonwealth Youth Games
Commonwealth Youth Games
The Commonwealth Youth Games are a small-scale version of the Commonwealth Games, designed for the youth of the 71 Commonwealth countries.-History:...
in Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
. As a senior, she won her first WISPA
WISPA
WISPA may refer to:* Wireless Internet Service Provider Association* Women's International Squash Players Association...
Tour title in 2005 in the Women's Islamic Games and has represented Malaysia in numerous Asian Squash Championships, World Team Squash Championships
World Team Squash Championships
The World Team Squash Championships are an international squash competition played between teams representing different nations. Countries enter teams of three or four players to represent them in the championships. In each round of the competition, teams face each other in a best-of-three singles...
, the 2006 Commonwealth Games
2006 Commonwealth Games
The 2006 Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia between 15 March and 26 March 2006. It was the largest sporting event to be staged in Melbourne, eclipsing the 1956 Summer Olympics in terms of the number of teams competing, athletes competing, and events being held.The site...
and World Doubles Squash Championships
World Doubles Squash Championships
The World International Doubles Squash Championships is a squash tournament which includes Men's Doubles, Women's Doubles and Mixed Doubles events. Under the rules of the championships, double pairs must be made up of two players from the same country...
.