Chinese Taipei will compete with 23 boxers at the ASBC Asian U22 & Youth Boxing Championships
Chinese Taipei sent record number of boxers to Astana in 2023 and their delegation size is also huge once again which contains 23 talents in the upcoming ASBC Asian U22 & Youth Boxing Championships where the teams will arrive on April 25.
The 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 born boxers will be able to compete at the U22 age group in Astana, Kazakhstan. Boxers who were born in 2006 and in 2007 will be eligible to participate in the youth age group in this specific continental event.
Chen Tsai Chun is the team manager of the delegation and two of the physiotherapists have been involved to the travelling squad as well. Among their seven coaches, Kao Chih Yuan, and Chiu Ching Ya had bright careers in the past as boxers in the international stage.
Chinese Taipei earned a historic gold medal in the ASBC Asian Junior Boxing Championships in Astana last November and their talents bagged medals also in the youth part of the competition, furthermore at the Junior World Boxing Championships.
The management of Chinese Taipei Boxing involved seven boxers to their U22 national team and their No.1 female talent Guo Yi Hsuan will not be there in Astana due to her duties at the 2nd World Olympic Boxing Qualifying Event.
Liu Yu Shan competed at the ISF Gymnasiade and the Youth World Boxing Championships in 2022 and the talented boxer could be their top weapon in the U22 level. Chiu Ching Yu and Tsai Chen Yu both competed at the recent ASBC Asian Youth Boxing Championships and they were upgraded to the U22 national squad. Kao Tzu Heng has also more than five years of experience in the sport and he could be a weapon for them in Astana.
Chinese Taipei selected altogether 16 youth boxers to the forthcoming championships including several newcomers in the national team. Pan Yan Fei, Chen Yu Chen, Chou Po Chun, Lai Chi Lin, Wu Yu En, Zheng Yun Ju, and Wang Yu Tang all have experience from the last year’s youth competitions. The coaches of the U22 and youth national teams are expecting to earn medals in Astana and continue their strong development in our sport.
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