Family's love driving Zii Jia to be Malaysia's first to win gold at Olympics


Childhood dream: Lee Zii Jia's posting on TeamLZJ Instagram.

PETALING JAYA: Professional singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia wants to do what other Malaysian has not done - win a gold medal at the Olympic Games.

And Zii Jia said his family's love is the driving factor behind his mission to end the wait for Olympics glory at the Paris Games in July.

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