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- ↑ Frazier, David (8 August 2024). "The controversial Olympic legacy of "Chinese, Taipei"". Taipei Times. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ↑ "[ENG/中字] Decathlon: The CK Yang & Rafer Johnson Story 奧運傳奇：楊傳廣與強森 | Full Documentary". TaiwanPlus. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
