Zhang Zhijie Dies: 17-Year-Old Chinese Badminton Star Passes Away Due to Cardiac Arrest During Match

In a tragic incident during an ongoing badminton match 17-year-old Zhang Zhijie lost his life. The youngster suddenly fell on the court.

Zhang Zhijie (Credit: @zhiyiilyy Twitter)

A 17-year-old Zhang Zhijie, a Chinese badminton star has tragically died after collapsing on court. Zhijie was playing in the Asia Junior Championship in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Playing against Japan international Kazuma Kawano the star was at the receiving end but suddenly fell on the court due to Cardiac arrest. Medics at the event tried their best and give him treatment before he was rushed to hospital in an ambulance. But after repeated efforts to resuscitate him failed, Zhang passed away. The Badminton world is saddened by the loss. Bhupinder Singh Rawat Dies: Former Indian Footballer Passes Away at 85.

Zhang Zhijie Passes Away During Match

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