OLYMPICS/After bitter loss, persevering Taiwanese takes pride in karate bronze
08/06/2021 08:08 PM
Taiwanese karate star Wen Tzu-yun (文姿云) is known for her competitiveness and perseverance, so the way she was ousted from the Olympics a step short of a gold medal bout may have been hard to accept.
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