Two time Olympic gold medalist weightlifter Hsu Shu-ching (許淑淨) of Taiwan has been banned for three years from international competition since January 2018 after she tested positive for a prohibited substance in late 2017, the Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee (CTOC) confirmed Wednesday, saying it had not made the decision public until now out of respect for the athlete's privacy.
(Full text of the story is now in CNA English news archive. To view the full story, you will need to be a subscribed member of the CNA archive. To subscribe, please read here.)
Latest
- Business
U.S. dollar closes higher on Taipei forex market
01/29/2026 06:43 PM - Politics
Taiwan's 1st indigenous defense submarine begins submerged tests
01/29/2026 06:34 PM - Society
Cabinet proposes longer statute of limitations for sexual assault of minors
01/29/2026 06:13 PM - Society
Supreme Court upholds sentences given to pro-China campaigners
01/29/2026 05:49 PM - Society
High Court overturns death sentence for Malaysian student's killer
01/29/2026 05:02 PM