00:01Several of Taiwan's top winter athletes are being honored with the flag presentation ceremony
00:06before they head off to the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan and Cortina.
00:11This year, a total of 10 athletes will be competing in events like skating, skiing and bobsledding.
00:18At the ceremony, Sports Minister Li Yang shared some words of encouragement.
00:23The spotlight this time falls on the women's bobsled team, which includes pilot Lin Hsing-Rong and Break Women,梁 You杰 and Lin Song-En.
00:46This is the first time we have a women's選手.
00:49And this year, the results are pretty good.
00:52So I'm looking forward to doing the process in the Olympics and the world's選手.
00:58And I also hope we can get the opportunity to get a very good results.
01:02The inclusion of this historic team was made possible not only by the athletes' hard work,
01:07but also by support from the newly established Sports Ministry.
01:11The resources are still limited.
01:13The Chinese Taipei Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association spoke about the challenges ahead of the ceremony.
01:19The most important thing is that the equipment is used to be used.
01:22Because in Europe and in Europe, a few hundred kilos can be used to be used to be used to be used to be used to be used to be used to be used to be used to be used to be used to be used to be used to be used to be used to be used.
01:35Despite these challenges, the squad says determination, adaptability and teamwork have carried them to the world stage.
01:43Now with the Winter Games just weeks away,
01:46Taiwan's athletes hope to bring home glory or at least show their fans that they can contend with the best in the world.
01:51Chris Ma, Patrick Chen and Sainichi in Taipei for Taiwan Plus.
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