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VisitTaiwan Wins Politically Charged Men's Doubles Badminton Gold, Defeating China at 2024 Paris Olympics
Aug 4, 2024, 07:02 PM
In a politically charged contest at the 2024 Paris Olympics, team #Taiwan's badminton team, represented by Wang and Lee, secured a gold medal in men's doubles by defeating China. The victory came after an incident where a fan was removed from an earlier match for holding a map of Taiwan, highlighting tensions between the two nations. The win was celebrated widely in Taiwan, while some in China referred to a 'spiritual victory.'
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