FEATURE / Superman did show up: Tai Tzu-ying's last Olympic match and the future
08/01/2024 05:41 PM
After Tai Tzu-ying (戴資穎) announced 16 months ago her plan to retire at the end of the 2024 season, fans worldwide hoped to see the former world No. 1 conclude her illustrious career with a gold medal at the Paris Games.
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