Taichung athletes returned home after winning medals at the Asian Games. Sports Director You Zhixiang went to the airport to pick them up.

The Sports Bureau and the Light Boat Committee of the Taichung City Sports Association waited at the airport to pick them up and share the glorious moment with the athletes. (provided by the city)

Taiwanese athletes brought glory to the country at the Asian Games in Japan. Among them, Taichung's light boat player Zhang Zhuhan won the silver medal in the light boat cross-country rapids event; Taichung soft tennis player Zhang Yousong also won the men's team silver medal at this Asian Games, and baseball player Chen Min Ci Ze led the team to win the bronze medal as the captain of the Taiwan team. The three Taichung athletes showed their strength on different competitive stages and strived for glory for Taichung and Taiwan. Taichung City Government Sports Director You Zhixiang specially went to the airport to pick him up today (4th).

You Zhixiang personally presented flowers and congratulations to Zhang Zhuhan; Deputy Director Xie Mingru also presented red lists and flowers to Zhang Yousong and Chen Minci respectively, expressing congratulations and affirmation to the players and coaching team, and thanking the Taichung athletes for their all-out efforts in the international competition.

You Zhixiang said that Zhang Zhuhan showed strong resilience and stability in the light boat cross-country rapids event, and finally won the silver medal. He once again stood on the Asian Games podium, and also created a dazzling record of winning medals in 4 consecutive Asian Games. From winning the gold medal in the women's K-boat at the Asian Games in Hangzhou to continuing her medal record with a silver medal in this Asian Games, Zhang Zhuhan has been investing in training and competing in international competitions for a long time, accumulating rich competition experience and competitive strength, and also showing her perseverance and fighting spirit in high-intensity international competitions.

Taichung soft tennis player Zhang Yousong also showed stable strength in this Asian Games. The 25-year-old Zhang Yousong performed in both team and individual competitions. In the men's team competition, he joined hands with his teammates to advance to the gold medal match, and finally won the silver medal.

In addition to the good results in canoeing and soft tennis, Taichung baseball player Chen Min-chi also shouldered the important task of captaining the Taiwan team this time, leading the team all the way to the bronze medal game.

In addition, many Taichung baseball talents also compete for the national team. The Sports Bureau pointed out that this time the Taiwanese baseball team is headed by Tang Dengkai, the head coach of the Taichung Taichung Taisho Barong Baseball Team, as the head coach of the national team, and player Lin Yuli also participated in the competition with the team.