Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/03/27
By: Joseph Yeh
Taipei, March 27 (CNA) Hung Kuo-chang (洪國展) will become one of the first two visually
Hung Kuo-chang (洪國展, sixth left)
impaired runners from Taiwan to participate in the world-renowned Boston Marathon in April, Hung told CNA Tuesday.
In a ceremony held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in Taipei, Hung was officially presented with a Republic of China (Taiwan) national flag to carry during the marathon by Judy Wong (翁瑛敏), head of the ministry’s Department of NGO International Affairs.
According to MOFA, Hung applied for a national flag to carry during the upcoming event.
Local media reports identified the other runner as Lu Kuan-lin (呂冠霖). [FULL STORY]