Taiwanese athletes Chinese Taipei controversy 結果共4筆

Discover how Taiwanese tennis star Hsieh Su-wei supports boxer Lin Yu-ting amid a gender controversy at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, urging sports bodies to defend athletes’ rights.

The controversy at the Paris Games where a fan’s ＂Taiwan＂ towel was confiscated, sparking debate over Olympic regulations and national identity. Learn about the incident and official responses.

Taiwan’s participation in the Olympics as ＂Chinese Taipei＂ sparks curiosity and confusion among tourists in Paris, highlighting the complexities of international sports and geopolitical tensions.

Three U.S. lawmakers have urged the International Olympic Committee to end the ＂unfair＂ treatment of Taiwanese athletes, who must compete as ＂Chinese Taipei＂ without their national flag or anthem, challenging the IOC to uphold the Olympic Charter’s principles of equality and political neutrality.