Questions with Senior badminton player Julia Yang

Yang talks about her badminton career and plans for after high school

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Q:
How long have you been playing badminton?
A:
I have been playing since freshman year. I took a break junior year because my classes were too hard and I couldn’t fit badminton into my schedule.

Q:
Why did you start playing badminton?
A:
Badminton seemed fun and I enjoy racquet sports. Little did I know it required so much extreme conditioning.

Q:
What’s your favorite part about badminton?
A:
My favorite part about badminton is the team atmosphere and the competitive mindset. It’s fun to compete and work hard to win at tournaments when I get to play.

Q:
What is the team dynamic like?
A:
The team is very fun. Everyone has their own personalities and we get along with each other very well. At practice we all come together to improve our strengths and work on our weaknesses.

Q:
Do you think you’re going to continue playing badminton after this year?
A:
I don’t think I’m going to continue with badminton in college but I am interested in playing club tennis.