This article highlights the success of young badminton player Zi Yu, who became the youngest finalist in the World Junior Championships at only 14 years old. Zi Yu's journey is underscored by her sporting family background, her strong friendship and partnership with Dania Sofea Zaidi, and her dedication to the sport.
Strong support: From left .Zi Yu made her presence felt when she became the youngest finalist in the World Junior Championships after winning silver with Dania Sofea Zaidi last October.
"Growing up in a sporting family helped me to become a badminton player. My family supports me a lot in this journey," said Zi Yu. Zi Yu shared that her friendship with Dania, who is also from Johor played an important role in the duo’s rise to become one of the most promising doubles pairs in the country.
BADMINTON YOUTH SPORTS JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS DANIA SOFIA ZAIDI FAMILY SUPPORT
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