A new force has entered the WCBA. Standing 2.26 meters tall, Zhang Ziyu made a powerful professional debut, scoring 15 points ...
Teenage Chinese women’s basketball player Zhang Ziyu is becoming quite a phenomenon at 17 as she’s proven unstoppable. Zhang, touted as the tallest female basketball player of all time, stands at 7ft ...
One of FIBA’s U18 players has taken the court — and internet — by storm. Zhang Ziyu, the 7-foot-3 Chinese center who is just 17, has been an unstoppable force during the U18 Women’s Asia Cup. Ziyu’s ...
China’s Zhang Ziyu during a U18 Women’s Asia Cup match against New Zealand in Shenzhen on June 25, 2024. Credit - Fred Lee—Getty Images As China’s youth women’s basketball team takes the court this ...
Every generation has a basketball star whose proportions take the sports scene by storm and change the way the game is played. Whether Manute Bol, Margo Dydek, Yao Ming, or Victor Wembanyama, viewers ...
HONG KONG — In China, she’s being called the “female Yao Ming.” In a video that quickly went viral this week, Zhang Ziyu, a 7-foot-3 basketball player from Shandong province, can be seen towering over ...
7'3" center Zhang Ziyu has dominated throughout the first two games of her international tournament debut. The 17-year-old has helped China jump out to a 2-0 record in the FIBA Under-18 Women's Asia ...
At 7-foot-3, China’s teenage basketball star Zhang Ziyu looks to have an exciting career ahead of her. Playing in her first international tournament this week, the 17-year-old has already created ...