Zy pleads to Hannah, seeking justice for being excluded from Paris Paralympics

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After being sidelined from competing at the Paris Paralympic Games, national para swimmer Zy Lee Kher is pleading for help from Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh.   Read more at https://shorturl.at/PXi0k   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news  SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar  LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Good morning YB Hannah, this is Zai, I am now in Fuzhou, China.

00:20I'm sure you're very well aware of

00:22the matters that are going on with the paraswimming team, the selection process.

00:32It has been a very tough week for me hearing the news from people from the association.

00:40I'm here to request of your help. It's been very demotivating and hurtful.

00:49I don't think the selection was right, I don't think I was the least qualified to be competing.

00:58Sports embodies discipline, sports embodies well-being, sports embodies fair play.

01:07I've been playing sports for more than half of my life.

01:11Sports has made me become the person I am today.

01:15It means a lot to me and seeing it being played the way it is right now is not right.

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