China's 13-year-old swimming prodigy Yu Zidi dominates Asian Games, eyes LA 2028 Olympics
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- Thirteen-year-old Chinese swimmer Yu Zidi won all three individual races at the Asian Games in Tokyo, setting Asian Games records in each event.
- She is expected to be a major medal contender at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics when she will be 15.
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Why It Matters
Yu Zidi is a 13-year-old Chinese swimming prodigy who competed at the Asian Games in Tokyo.
China’s 13-year-old swimming prodigy Yu Zidi has stamped her mark all over the Asian Games and she could cause a sensation at the Los Angeles Olympics in two years’ time.
The schoolgirl won all three individual races she swam this week in Tokyo with Asian Games records – a series of performances that belied her tender age.
Out of the pool, she has proved herself to be a typical teenager, joking around with teammates and freezing when asked about herself in interviews.
She will be 15 when the LA Games come around in 2028 and likely to be a major medal threat with the world watching.
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Yu Zidi will be a major medal contender at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
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Open Questions
- What specific events did Yu Zidi win at the Asian Games?
- What were her exact times in the races?
- Which coaches or team is she affiliated with?
