Reported 12 months ago
Lin Dan, a former Chinese badminton world champion, mourned the sudden death of 17-year-old badminton junior player, Zhang Zhijie, who passed away in Indonesia while competing in the Asian Junior Badminton Championships. Lin Dan posted a black and white photo on Weibo holding Zhang Zhijie's jersey with the message 'Walk well, young man,' which quickly gained attention. Criticism arose towards the delay in providing medical assistance to Zhang Zhijie after he collapsed during a mixed team match. Lin Dan's post evoked sorrow and regret among netizens, lamenting the loss of the promising young player.
Source: YAHOO