OLYMPICS/Tai, Sun carry flag for Team Taiwan at Paris Olympics opening ceremony
07/27/2024 08:23 AM
Taiwan badminton ace Tai Tzu-ying (戴資穎) and breakdancer Sun Chen (孫振) carried the flag for Team Taiwan (competing under the name "Chinese Taipei") during the Olympic Games opening ceremony held in Paris Friday.
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