Taiwan’s Teen Athletes Dominate 2024 World High School Games in Bahrain with Record 79 Medals

Sports Center/Reported by Cai Qingjing

At the 2024 World High School Games in Manama, Bahrain, Taiwanese teenagers won a total of 35 gold, 21 silver and 23 bronze medals, with a total of 79 medals, surpassing previous achievements.

The Taiwanese team participated in the Bahrain World Middle School Games and sent a total of 119 athletes to participate in 19 sports competitions including track and field, archery and badminton Among them, a team won Taekwondo 7 gold (2 gold in sparring, 5 gold in Poomsae), 1 silver and 4 Bronze is the team with the most gold medals; in the finals of the mixed team and won gold medals, in addition to the men’s singles, the women’s doubles also won and won 3 gold medals; Para track and field athlete Wu Junyou deserves praise for his attitude and spirit during this competition, and was awarded the “Sportsmanship Award” by the International School Sports Federation (ISF).

Earning 79 coins! A Taiwanese youth returns home victorious and wins the World High School Games in Bahrain

Para track and field athlete Wu Junyou received the “Sportsmanship Award” from the International School Sports Federation (ISF) in this competition. (Photo / Sports Section)

The World Middle School Games are held every two years. The World High School Games aims to strengthen exchanges and communication among middle school students from different countries and regions, to learn from each other through participation in various sports competitions and cultural and educational activities, to ‘ making friends through competitions, and making substantial cultural exchanges to expand international. horizon and sharing the benefits of the event.

During this tournament, the organizer organized Nation Night, Cultural Day, and ISF Academy Activities to allow players from all over the world to communicate and learn. On the night of the cultural night, the team headquarters will also provide special snacks (such as Guaiguai, rice cookies, preserved vegetable cakes, pineapple cakes) and small souvenirs (WooHoo souvenir badges, doll decorations) given from Taiwan to the competitors at the hotel. party Exchange and communicate with players from different countries to increase international friendship and tell other countries about Taiwan.

Earning 79 coins! A Taiwanese youth returns home victorious and wins the World High School Games in Bahrain

Chinese contestants interacted with contestants from different countries at the Nation Night and introduced Taiwan’s cities and special snacks. (Photo / Sports Section)

The Sports Administration of the Ministry of Education said that they believe that this time the competitors can gather international competition experience and expand their international perspective. Many outstanding players have retired as coaches of each team in this delegation They also participated in the Chinese Games when they were players, and said that these opportunities have participated have been a great help and growth in their development process. The cultivation of players depends on long-term roots at the local level.

Original source:Earning 79 coins! A Taiwanese youth returns home victorious and wins the World High School Games in Bahrain

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