Italy’s most popular newspaper shows Taiwan’s name, flag on Olympic medal table

With a national record of six Olympic medals, including one gold, two silvers, and three bronzes, Taiwan is sitting in 21st place on the list.

Thus far, the only other major international news site reported to be displaying both the name Taiwan and the country’s flag is France’s L’Équipe.

The Republic of China first competed in the Olympics in 1932, but in 1975, the People’s Republic of China applied to participate in the games and insisted that the Republic of China be decertified in the process.

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