Terengganu softball coach collapses and dies during Sukma match
KUALA LUMPUR: Terengganu men’s softball coach Shymin Amirul Wan Mohd Sofli died today after collapsing during a match against Negeri Sembilan at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Terengganu men's softball coach Shymin Amirul Wan Mohd Sofli passed away after collapsing during a match against Negeri Sembilan at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. The 14-9 victory for Terengganu, along with a 21-1 win for the state women's team over Kelantan, was marred by the tragic event on Sunday. The Sukma Selangor 2026 secretariat and Para Sukma Selangor 2026 community expressed their condolences to Shymin Amirul's family, describing his death as a significant loss to the Terengganu contingent and the games.
In a statement shared on social media, the organizers observed a minute of silence before the start of all Sukma matches in remembrance of the late coach. The Darul Iman Information Secretariat also offered condolences, highlighting Shymin Amirul's emotional impact on his family, friends, and the Terengganu sports community.
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