Singapore’s youngest athlete in the 2025 SEA Games won a silver medal in the girls’ optimist event on Dec. 14. Anya Zahedi, 12, finished second out of six competitors in the sailing event. “I started sailing when I was seven years old. My sister was in the school’s sailing team, and I was very inspired by her,” said Anya. Her older sister, Nia Zahedi, 16, who also competed in the SEA Games, clinched bronze in the girls’ ILCA 4. Photo from Singapore Sailing Team/Instagram
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