OLYMPICS/Taiwan table tennis veteran turns back the clock at Olympics (update)
07/26/2021 08:49 PM
Five-time Taiwanese Olympian Chuang Chih-yuan (莊智淵) turned 40 in April, but he looked no more than 25 for at least about half an hour Monday in pulling off an upset in the Olympic table tennis men's singles.
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