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- ↑ "Chinese Taipei Archery at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ↑ "Chinese Taipei Archery at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
