We dive into the data of the players from the dark horse of the recent WSF World Junior Squash Championships – South Korea.
We took the data and have analysed the three young players performance over both the individual and team events, with all players playing multiple matches it was an intense tournament.
Joo Young Na
An incredible performance from rising superstar Joo Young Na in the World Junior Squash Championships saw him come back to defeat Malaysiaβs Harith Danial to become the first ever Korean to reach the final of a WSF World Junior Squash Championship.
His performance over both the individuals and the teams events saw his level increase an incredible 27.14% to 23,729, which puts him at #2 in the U19 SquashLevels ratings, as well as giving him a top #200 position of #146 in the global SquashLevels ratings.
Joo Young Na Stats from WSF World Junior Championships
π₯ Won 10 out of 12 matches (83.3% success rate)
π₯ Won 30 out of 42 games (71.4% success rate)
π₯ Won 405 out of 700 points (π±7.8% success rate)
Kun Kim
18 year Kun Kim saw his level increase by 14.74% to 13,757, taking him into #35 in the U19 SquashLevels Ratings, as well as breaking into the top 500 at #475 in the Global SquashLevels Ratings.
Kun Kim Stats from WSF World Junior Championships
π₯ Won 5 out of 8 matches (62.5% success rate)
π₯ Won 18 out of 28 games (64.3% success rate)
π₯ Won 267 out of 504 points (52.9% success rate)
Jeong Uk Ryu
17 year Kun Kim saw his level increase by 17.9% to 13,226, taking him into #38 in the U19 SquashLevels Ratings, as well as breaking into the top 500 at #500 in the Global SquashLevels Ratings.
Jeong Uk Ryu Stats from WSF World Junior Championships
π₯ Won 6 out of 8 matches (75% success rate)
π₯ Won 21 out of 29 games (72.4% success rate)
π₯ Won 279 out of 502 points (55.6% success rate)
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