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China's 13-year-old swimming star raises questions on child athletes

Three gold medals and three Asian Games records have catapulted China's Yu Zidi, 13, into the sporting spotlight. She is far from the first teen prodigy, but should teens be competing at elite level?

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Published5 h ago (Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:07:00 GMT)
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