Chinese Taipei competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. "Chinese Taipei" was the designated name used by Taiwan to participate in some international organizations and almost all sporting events, including the Olympic Games. Neither the common name "Taiwan" nor the official name "Republic of China" would be used primarily due to opposition from the People's Republic of China. This also was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Olympics.
The 'Amis are an Indigenous Austronesian ethnic group to Taiwan. They speak Sowal no 'Amis, an Austronesian language, and are one of the sixteen officially recognized Taiwanese Indigenous Peoples. The traditional territory of the 'Amis includes the long, narrow valley between the Central Mountains and the Coastal Mountains, the Pacific coastal plain eastern to the Coastal Mountains and the Hengchun Peninsula.
Sports are a popular recreation activity in Taiwan. Some of the most common sports include basketball, baseball, football, badminton and softball. Martial arts such as t'ai chi ch'uan and taekwondo are also practiced by many people. International-known athletes include Yang Chuan-kwang, Chi Cheng, and Yani Tseng among others.
Tseng Yi-cheng is a Taiwanese baseball player who currently coaches for Rakuten Monkeys of Chinese Professional Baseball League.
Zeng is a Chinese family name. In Cantonese, it is Tsang; in Taiwan, Tseng or Tzeng; in Malaysia and Singapore, Chan; in Indonesia, Tjan; in Vietnam, Tăng. The surname Zeng is the 32nd most common surname in Mainland China as of 2019. It is the 16th most common surname in Taiwan. It meant "high" or "add" in ancient Chinese. Zeng is also a German family name with another origin.
Jade Louise Jones is a Welsh taekwondo athlete. She is the 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medallist in the women's 57 kg category, and the 2019 World champion, 2016, 2018 and 2020 European champion and 2015 European Games champion at the same weight. In 2012, she won Britain's first taekwondo Olympic gold medal in this category. Jones was at the time the reigning Youth Olympic champion in the girls' 55 kg category, winning gold for Great Britain in 2010
Yang Shu-chun or Judy Yang is a female Taiwanese taekwondo athlete. She won the women's flyweight gold medal at the 2008 Asian Taekwondo Championships.
Andrea Robert Paoli is a Lebanese athlete who was the Taekwondo champion of Lebanon in the senior category for five consecutive seasons.
Suvi Mikkonen is a Finnish taekwondo practitioner. Mikkonen is a Finnish national champion, three times the Nordic champion, and won the European University Championship in 2009. She has competed in the 2009 and 2011 World Championships and the 2008 European Championships. Currently, she is a member of the Finnish National Team and, when in Finland, trains in Helsinki. She lives permanently in Madrid and trains with her coach and partner, Jesus Ramal, the head Olympic coach for the Finnish National Team.
Tseng Yung-fu is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Minister of Justice of the Executive Yuan from 22 March 2010 to 6 September 2013.
Jen-Ho Tseng is a Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs. He currently plays in the Australian Baseball League (ABL) for the Auckland Tuatara.
Tseng Cheng-hua is a Taiwanese former swimmer, who specialized in butterfly events. He is a single-time Olympian (2000), and a top 8 finalist in both 100 and 200 m butterfly at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea.
The women's featherweight event at the 2006 Asian Games took place on 10 December 2006 at Qatar SC Indoor Hall, Doha, Qatar.
Events from the year 1986 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 75 according to the official Republic of China calendar.
Zeng Baosun or Tseng Pao Swen was a Chinese feminist, historian, and Christian educator.
Pets Tseng Pei-tzu is a Taiwanese singer and actress.
Sam Tseng is a Taiwanese television host and actor.
Attention, Love! was a 2017 Taiwanese television show produced by Eastern Television. The show starred Joanne Tseng, Prince Chiu, Kuo Shu-yao and Riley Wang. Filming of the show began on October 12, 2016, and concluded on April 4, 2017. It aired on CTV every Sunday at 10:00 pm, starting on July 30, 2017.
Tseng Yi-hsuan is a Taiwanese taekwondo practitioner. She won a silver medal in bantamweight at the 2007 World Taekwondo Championships. She won bronze medals at the 2008 and 2012 Asian Taekwondo Championships. She competed at the 2006 Asian Games and the 2010 Asian Games.
Vincent Tseng Wen-sheng is a Taiwanese politician.
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