China’s 7’3 Zhang Ziyu is world’s tallest girl, and she’s dominating the basketball court

The future of sports is always on display in international contests. From world soccer showing off the newest young stars like Spain’s Lamine Yamal to FIBA summer basketball tournaments to the upcoming Olympics, discovering future stars is a thrilling part of sports fandom.

The next big international prospect might be hitting your television soon after her breakout performance at the FIBA U18 women’s Asia Cup. Chinese center Zhang Ziyu, who stands 7’3, is impressing during the tournament. It’s still simply unfathomable that there are people that tall walking among us.

Ziyu had 36 points, 13 rebounds, and four blocks in a win over New Zealand in

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