Taipei, Oct. 26 (CNA) A Taiwanese ultra-marathoner turned heads when he decided in the middle of a 3,100-mile race in New York to dump his sneakers for a pair of sandals, bringing the Taiwanese manufacturers of the unassuming flip-flops unexpected attention.
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