Ken and the team on the World podium
Chin Ken Haw shared a World Championship bronze with two Malaysian team-mates in Chuncheon. Ken is part of a younger WTA generation following earlier seniors who represented Malaysia.
Three names in the bronze-winning team
On 19 September 2026, Chin Ken Haw, Augustine Linggi Randy Owen A. and Yeap Zhi Bin won Male Team Under 30 bronze for Malaysia at the World Poomsae Championships. All three are named in World Taekwondo’s day-four medallist book.
A younger WTA generation
Ken follows an earlier WTA generation that included Jin Kun, Sara Yap and Kok Jun Ee. The pioneers’ story follows their preparation and results for Malaysia. The Chuncheon article covers Ken’s team and Malaysia’s four podium results in 2026.
Sources
WTA connection: Jin Kun Yong, October 2026. World result and team-mates: World Taekwondo’s 19 September 2026 medallist book, page 5.