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World’s oldest badminton player shines at Masters Games
104-year-old Lin Yu-mao, the world’s oldest badminton player, teamed up with Olympic gold medalist Lee Yang at the 2025 World Masters Games, winning an exhibition match.
2025/05/26 13:00
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周湯豪口誤喊「世大運」 懊悔發文 彭政閔英文名字誤植
2025年世界壯年運動會(World Masters Games)在台北大巨蛋舉行開幕式,歌手周湯豪擔任壓軸演出,卻連續兩次口誤將「世壯運」喊成「世大運」,直播畫面讓現場觀眾傻眼!事後周湯豪在Instagram發文道歉,感到「非常懊悔」。另一個出包的是,聖火代表之一的傳奇球星「彭政閔」,在轉播畫面上的英文名字被誤植成「林郁婷」。不過,104歲高齡羽球選手「林友茂」上台時,一旁的「林郁婷」溫柔地說:「有事要叫我喔。」感動全場!
2025/05/18 13:44
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Celebrity grandfather among oldest athletes at Masters Games
Hannah Quinlivan’s grandfather competes in the 2025 World Masters Games in Taipei. The event features notable figures like singer Hsiao Huang-chi and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
2025/05/16 21:00
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Taiwan table tennis stars to headline Masters Games opening
Taipei’s Dome will host the 2025 World Masters Games, featuring table tennis legends Chuang Chih-Yuan and Chiang Hung-Chieh. They aim to inspire young players.
2025/05/16 19:00
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Taipei Dome to host World Masters Games opening ceremony
Taipei will host the 2025 World Masters Games at the Taipei Dome. Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim will attend the opening, with NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang as torchbearer.
2025/05/16 17:00
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Huang to bridge technology and sports at Masters Games
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will be the final torchbearer at the 2025 World Masters Games opening in Taipei. The event highlights the fusion of sports and technology.
2025/05/16 10:43
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Jensen Huang to lead World Masters Games as the torchbearer
Taipei City announced the 2025 World Masters Games at Taipei Dome, featuring NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang as torchbearer. Mayor Chiang praised the partnership, highlighting Taipei’s commitment to international exchange.
2025/05/16 10:21
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Taiwan’s President Lai to skip World Masters Games opening
President Lai Ching-te will not attend the 2025 World Masters Games opening in Taipei. Minister Shih Che will represent the government. Taiwan aims for a successful event.
2025/05/15 18:15
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Taiwan boosts transit security for World Masters Games
New Taipei City police launch a security operation at key MRT stations for the 2025 World Masters Games. Enhanced patrols aim to ensure safety for 25,000 athletes.
2025/05/15 15:22
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New Taipei plans cheer events for World Masters Games
New Taipei City Sports Department announces the "New Taipei Strong Fun Cheer Show" at Banqiao Stadium Plaza, May 12. Enjoy nightly cheer events, street performances, and interactive programs from May 19-29 during the 2025 World Masters Games.
2025/05/13 08:00
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Baseball legend, boxer, centenarian to carry Taiwan’s torch
The 2025 World Masters Games in Taipei and New Taipei City will begin May 17. Torchbearers include Peng Cheng-min, Lin Yu-ting, and Lin You-mao, symbolizing sports and inclusion.
2025/05/12 15:00
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Taiwan officials clarify flag policy for World Masters Games
Taipei Deputy Mayor Lin Yi-hua clarifies that spectators can bring flags to the World Masters Games, despite rumors. Athletes will follow Olympic protocols.
2025/05/12 11:14
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New Taipei touts sports infrastructure before Masters Games
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih highlights the city’s sports infrastructure achievements at an exhibition open until May 21. The event showcases 18 sports centers, preparing for the 2025 World Masters Games.
2025/05/08 21:00
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World Masters Games in Taipei draws 555 Chinese competitors
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council confirms no Chinese obstruction for athletes in the World Masters Games in Taipei. Over 230 entry permits issued, ensuring participation.
2025/04/25 16:00
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World Masters Games reassures Chinese athletes on visas
Organizers of the World Masters Games assure over 500 Chinese athletes that visa processing is underway. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an faces criticism over registration issues.
2025/04/25 06:00
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Taipei mayor backs KMT amid recall efforts
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an supports actions for better governance, aligning with KMT legislators. He addresses recall efforts and event changes, urging judicial fairness.
2025/04/24 15:40
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Taiwan capital preps security for World Masters Games
Taipei conducted an anti-terrorism drill at the Taipei Dome, simulating hijacking and explosions to prepare for the World Masters Games. Mayor Chiang observed the exercise.
2025/04/22 23:00
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周思齊宣告再戰球場!號召退役球星組「GOATBROS」 邀蔣萬安見證
台北大巨蛋啟用後,快速成為台灣職棒觀賽新地標,為了迎接2025年雙北世界壯年運動會(World Masters Games),曾效力於兄弟象的退役球星周思齊今(21日)拋出震撼彈,宣布再戰球場!號召多位退役職棒明星,組成「GOATBROS」球隊,將投入世壯運,並邀請台北市長蔣萬安共同見證新球隊的誕生。
2025/03/21 16:46
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Twin Cities Forum may face hurdles amid tensions
Taipei City fears President Lai’s remarks on China may impact the Twin Cities Forum in Shanghai. Officials stress dialogue amid tensions, with events pending central approval.
2025/03/14 11:36
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World Masters Games 2025 sees record 25,000 athletes
The World Masters Games 2025 in Taipei and New Taipei City will host 25,000 athletes, surpassing past events. Notable participants and centenarian athletes will compete.
2025/03/05 15:00
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Taipei mayor calls for dialogue after delegation rejection
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an stresses the need for dialogue amid cross-strait tensions after MAC rejects Shanghai delegations for the Taipei Lantern Festival.
2025/02/07 14:53
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Wednesday briefing: What you need to know about Taiwan today
Taiwan faces a series of challenges including aftershocks from a recent earthquake, low participation in the World Masters Games, and concerns over a Chinese rocket launch.
2025/01/22 19:45
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3,000 spots remain for 2025 World Masters Games
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced 27,000 have registered for the 2025 World Masters Games, with 3,000 spots open. The event will feature 35 sports.
2024/12/16 16:26
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Taipei reveals 2025 New Year’s party lineup
Taipei City Government reveals the 2025 New Year’s Party lineup, featuring Gigi Leung, band 831, and more. Festivities start Dec. 1, coinciding with the World Masters Games.
2024/11/27 20:00
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Farglory, CPBL to prioritize baseball at Taipei Dome in 2025
Farglory and the CPBL have agreed to prioritize baseball at the Taipei Dome for the 2025 season, scheduling 29 games and key events. This partnership aims to enhance the venue’s value and bring international competitions to Taiwan, enriching the local sports culture.
2024/11/04 23:00