OLYMPICS/Taiwan Pavilion at Cultural Olympiad ends celebrating 1st boxing gold
08/11/2024 12:46 PM
The Taiwan Pavilion at the Cultural Olympiad concluded its 15-day run in Paris, France, on Saturday night with participants celebrating Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting (林郁婷) winning the country's first-ever Olympic boxing gold medal.
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