tvOnenews.com – Indonesian volleyball athlete, Wilda Nurfadhilah attracted worldwide attention for wearing a headscarf at the 2023 SEA Games in Cambodia.
Wilda, who is 28 years old, is the first Indonesian volleyball athlete to wear a headscarf in the history of the SEA Games.
She revealed that the 2017 SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur was the moment that made her decide to wear the hijab.
At that time, Wilda, who was only 22 years old, was named the team captain and was able to win a silver medal which was last won in 1991.
Bandung bjb Tandamata main player at Proliga 2023 revealed that wearing the hijab is an important decision in her life.
“Wearing the headscarf is very important to me because it is my religion,” said Wilda as quoted from Olympics