OLYMPICS / Lin Yu-ting triumphs despite 'malicious attacks': President Lai
08/11/2024 09:14 AM
President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) congratulated boxer Lin Yu-ting (林郁婷) on Sunday for winning Taiwan's first-ever Olympic boxing gold medal despite facing "malicious attacks" from the International Boxing Association (IBA).
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