From a pair podium to individual titles
Sara won a SEA Games medal with Jun Ee, then individual gold in Kuala Lumpur and bronze at the Asian Games. At WTA she also taught Poomsae.
Silver with Jun Ee in Singapore
Sara and Kok Jun Ee won mixed-pair silver for Malaysia at the 2015 Singapore SEA Games. They were two members of a four-athlete national Poomsae intake, alongside Jin Kun and Chew Wei Yan.
Individual gold at home
At the Kuala Lumpur SEA Games in 2017, Sara won women’s individual Poomsae gold. The result added an individual title to the pair medal she had won in Singapore two years earlier.
Asian Games bronze and coaching at WTA
Sara won women’s individual bronze at the 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Asian Games. She also taught as a WTA senior instructor and Poomsae coach.
Sources
Results: the linked SEA Games reporting and Asian Games records. WTA coaching history: HELP University’s Meet Sara Yap biography. Early training and national intake: Jin Kun Yong, October 2026.