Young Badminton Athletes Az-Zahra Putri Dania Dies
Young athlete Az-Zahra Putri Dania has passed away. (Photo: Instagram/@badminton.ina)

JAKARTA The Indonesian Badminton Association (PBSI) conveyed the sad news. Young athlete Az-Zahra Putri Dania was reported to have died due to illness.

The news of Dania's death was conveyed by PBSI through the latest upload on Instagram, Monday, February 27, 2023. However, PBSI did not specify what pain the player was suffering from.

"The PP PBSI extended family expresses their deepest condolences for the passing of one of the young Indonesian athletes," wrote PBSI's statement on Instagram.

"Az-Zahra Putri Dania breathed her last today, February 27, 2023, due to illness," the national badminton parent continued.

Dania previously entered the PBSI national training center (Pelatnas) in Cipayung, East Jakarta in 2022. He qualified for the place after winning the national selection in the mixed doubles sector.

He was also part of the Indonesian junior team who won a bronze medal at the 2022 Suhadinata Cup which took place in Santander, Spain.

"May Allah accept his deeds of worship and the bereaved family be given fortitude, amen. Goodbye, Dania!" continued the PBSI.

Dania first entered the BWF rankings on May 23, 2022, at 691 in the world. The highest ranking was 161 on January 31, 2023.


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