FEATURE / Taiwan at Paris Olympics: Farewells, fresh faces and predictions
07/23/2024 04:57 PM
The Games of the 33rd Olympiad officially begin in Paris on July 26, and Taiwan will be represented by a team of 60 athletes competing as usual under the name "Chinese Taipei."
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