OLYMPICS/Taiwanese boxer caps rise from humble beginnings with Olympic medal
08/05/2021 07:06 PM
Taipei, Aug. 5 (CNA) While every athlete's road to the Olympics is long and full of sacrifice, it is hard not to feel that Taiwanese flyweight boxer Huang Hsiao-wen (黃筱雯) has walked a mile further than the rest.
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