Zii Jia Wins Malaysia’s Second Olympic Bronze in Paris
By Loshinniy Nair S.Baskaran
Kuala Lumpur, 6th August 2024 – Malaysian badminton star Lee Zii Jia won a bronze medal at the Paris tournament, earning Malaysia its second medal. In the semi-final match, Zii Jia faced China’s Shi Yuqi but lost 21-16, 18-21, 16-21. Despite the defeat, Zii Jia secured his place on the podium by winning the bronze medal match.
This achievement adds to Malaysia’s growing success in badminton on the international stage. Zii Jia expressed his gratitude for the support from fans and is motivated to continue improving his game.
The tournament in Paris featured intense competition, and Zii Jia’s performance highlighted his skill and determination. His success serves as an inspiration for other Malaysian athletes aiming for international recognition, as stated in The Star