Who were the top teen athletes at the Asian Games? | Athletics | Al Jazeera
Author: Anushe EngineerPublished on: October 5, 2026Country: Japan
Sports

Teenage athletes made headlines at the Asian Games, winning historic gold medals, breaking records, and making their countries proud. 13-year-old Yu Zidi from China was named female MVP after winning three gold medals and setting a world junior record in the 200m IM. 19-year-old Zhang Zhanshuo, also from China, secured multiple gold medals in swimming, setting records in the 400m and 800m freestyle. These young competitors demonstrated impressive composure and talent on the international stage.
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