Famous Taiwanese Sportspersons

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Jeremy Lin

(Professional Basketball Player and First Asian American to Win an NBA Championship)

Birthdate: August 23, 1988

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Torrance, California, United States

Taiwanese-American professional basketball player Jeremy Lin is famous for being the first Asian American to win an NBA championship. He has played for numerous teams in his career, the Beijing Ducks of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) being the latest. He loves music and has collaborated with the rapper MC Jin on the single "The First Opponent."

Tai Tzu-ying

(Badminton player)

Birthdate: June 20, 1994

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Kaohsiung, Taiwan

John Metchie III

(American Football player)

Birthdate: July 18, 2000

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Taiwan

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Hsieh Su-wei

(Tennis player)

Birthdate: January 4, 1986

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Hsinchu, Taiwan

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Collin Chou

(Actor)

Birthdate: August 11, 1967

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

Jimmy Lin

(Singer)

Birthdate: October 15, 1974

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan

Roy Chiu

(Singer, Actor)

Birthdate: October 14, 1981

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan

Chien-Ming Wang

(Baseball player)

Birthdate: March 31, 1980

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Guanmiao, Tainan, Taiwan

Latisha Chan

(Tennis player)

Birthdate: August 17, 1989

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Dongshi District Dongshi, Taichung County

Chou Tien-chen

(Badminton player)

Birthdate: January 8, 1990

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan

Lin Yun-ju

(Table tennis player)

Birthdate: August 17, 2001

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Yuanshan Township, Taiwan

Angela Mao

(Actress)

Birthdate: September 20, 1950

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Taiwan

Pan Cheng-tsung

(Golfer)

Birthdate: November 12, 1991

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Miaoli County, Taiwan

Tseng Chun-hsin

(Tennis player)

Birthdate: August 8, 2001

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan

Joseph Lin

(Basketball Player)

Birthdate: June 21, 1992

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Palo Alto, California, United States

Wei-Yin Chen

(Baseball player)

Birthdate: July 21, 1985

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Kaohsiung County, Taiwan

Chan Hao-ching

(Tennis player)

Birthdate: September 19, 1993

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Dongshi, Taiwan

Kuo Hsing-chun

(Weightlifter)

Birthdate: November 26, 1993

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Yilan, Taiwan

Yani Tseng

(Golfer)

Birthdate: January 23, 1989

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Guishan District, Taiwan

Lu Yen-hsun

(Tennis Player)

Birthdate: August 14, 1983

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Taoyuan, Taiwan

Blackie Chen

(Actors, Basketball player)

Birthdate: May 2, 1977

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chiang Sheng

(Actor, Martial artist)

Birthdate: April 27, 1951

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Taiwan

Died: August 18, 1991

Tzu-Wei Lin

(Baseball player)

Birthdate: February 15, 1994

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Kaohsiung County, Taiwan

Lee Yang

(Badminton player)

Birthdate: August 12, 1995

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan

Wang Chi-lin

(Badminton player)

Birthdate: January 18, 1995

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan

Yen Hsing-su

(Basketball Coach, Basketball player)

Birthdate: September 8, 1976

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: New Taipei City, Taiwan

Chiang Hung-chieh

(Table tennis player)

Birthdate: February 22, 1989

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Hsinchu, Taiwan

Wang Tzu-wei

(Badminton player)

Birthdate: February 27, 1995

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan

Cheng I-ching

(Table tennis player)

Birthdate: February 15, 1992

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Tainan, Taiwan

Yang Chuan-kwang

(Olympic Decathlete)

Birthdate: July 10, 1933

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Taitung, Taiwan

Died: January 27, 2007

Ku Chin-shui

(Decathlete, Pole vaulter)

Birthdate: January 15, 1960

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Hualien City, Taiwan

Died: May 25, 2016

Chuang Chih-yuan

(Table tennis player)

Birthdate: April 2, 1981

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Fung Permadi

(Badminton player)

Birthdate: December 30, 1967

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Purwokerto, Indonesia

Vom Ca-nhum

(Manager of Taiwan Football Premier League team Taichung Futuro)

Birthdate: 1965 AD

Birthplace: East Timor

Sze Yu

(Actor)

Birthdate: September 30, 1962

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Shanghai, China

Tan Ya-ting

(Archer)

Birthdate: November 7, 1993

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Hsinchu, Taiwan

Cheng Wen-hsing

(Badminton player)

Birthdate: February 24, 1982

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan