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Tainan’s young farmer, Lin Wei-hsun, wins a gold medal at the Marmalade Awards in the UK, showcasing Taiwan’s agricultural prowess on the global stage with a uniquely crafted marmalade that competed against nearly 4,000 entries worldwide.

Taiwan’s badminton player Tai Tzu-ying, the silver medalist at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, has been recognized as ＂one of the top players in the world＂ by Malaysian newspaper ＂The Star＂ after winning the World Tour Finals. With victories at the Badminton Asia Championships, 2023 Taipei Open, and the World Tour Finals, the 29-year-old earned a prize of US$200,000 (approximately NT$6.3 million) and 12,000 world ranking points, positioning her well for the Paris Olympics seedings. Tai’s competitors in Paris include China’s Chen Yufei, South Korea’s An Se-young, Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi, and Spain’s Carolina Marin. In an interview with the Badminton World Federation (BWF), Tai emphasized the importance of maintaining her health as she prepares for the Olympics. She also confirmed that the Paris games will be her last, making it her most crucial opportunity to win a gold medal.

Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins has signed a one-month contract with the Taiwan Beer Leopards, according to the club’s CEO Johnny Chang. This signing marks a significant boost to Taiwanese basketball, and the team is open to adding more NBA talents in the future. Cousins, known for his versatility as a center and his gold medal with Team USA, is set to arrive in Taiwan in mid-January and will make his debut in home games at the Taoyuan Arena on January 20, 21, 27, and 28. While the details of Cousins’ salary remain undisclosed, Chang hinted that it would be similar to the structure of NBA short-term contracts. Addressing concerns about Cousins’ temperament, Chang emphasized that his intensity on the court reflects his respect for professional basketball and will bring a passionate atmosphere to the games. Chang also expressed surprise at Cousins’ professionalism during the negotiation process.

Taiwanese boxing prodigy Lai Chu-en has the chance to upgrade his silver medal to gold at the Hangzhou Asian Games due to doping allegations against Mongolian boxer Baatarsukhiin Chinzorig. Chinzorig, a silver medalist at the 2023 IBA World Boxing Championships, could face a four-year ban from the sport and potential disqualification from the Paris Olympics if the allegations are proven.

President Tsai Ing-wen has instructed the Air Force to accompany Taiwan’s heroic athletes on their return from the Hangzhou Asian Games. Taiwan secured an impressive 67 medals, including 19 gold, 20 silver, and 28 bronze, finishing 6th overall. This surpasses their pre-Games target and equals their gold medal tally from the 1998 Bangkok Asian Games. President Tsai expressed gratitude to all team members, including athletes, coaches, and support staff. The largest contingent of athletes is expected to return tonight at 9:30 p.m.

Chinese Taipei makes history by winning the gold medal in the Men’s 3x3 Basketball event at the 19th Asian Games, defeating Qatar 18-16. Lin Sin-kuan’s outstanding performance, scoring seven points, played a crucial role in the team’s victory.

Taichung City Mayor Lu Shiow-yen has increased the gold medal bonus for Asian Games medalists from NT$150,000 to NT$1 million. Silver and bronze medalists will now receive NT$500,000 and NT$300,000, respectively. This makes Taichung City’s rewards the highest among all other counties and cities.

Taiwanese wushu athlete Sun Chia-hung secured Taiwan’s first gold medal in the men’s tai chi at the 31st FISU World University Games in Chengdu, China, on Sunday (July 30).

The Chinese Taipei Cheerleading National Team arrived back in Taiwan on Wednesday (April 26) after clinching the gold medal in the Coed Premier at the 2023 ICU World Cheerleading Championships held in the United States.