US EditionTaiwan President Honors Japanese Baseball Legend Sadaharu Oh
Sadaharu Oh received Taiwan's Order of Brilliant Star for decades of support and training of Taiwanese players and fostering Taiwan-Japan baseball exchanges, President Lai said.
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Taiwan President Lai awards honor to Japanese baseball legend Oh Sadaharu
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has presented one of Taiwan's highest honors to a legend of Japanese baseball, Oh Sadaharu. That is in recognition of his decades of contribution to promoting bilateral exchanges in professional baseball.
[Yomiuri Shimbun] [Taipei = Sonoda Masatsugu] On the 26th, the Taiwanese Presidential Office awarded the First Class Star Medal to Oh Sadaharu, chairman of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks professional baseball team, for his achievements in baseball as well as his contributions to the development and exchange of baseball between Japan and Taiwan. According to the Presidential Office,
President confers Order of Brilliant Star on Sadaharu Oh
Taipei, Feb. 26 (CNA) President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) on Thursday conferred the Order of Brilliant Star with Special Grand Cordon on baseball legend Sadaharu Oh (王貞治), honoring his lifelong contributions to the sport in Taiwan and Japan.
President Lai Ching-te awarded the Order of the Brilliant Star, First Class, to Wang Sadachi, a renowned baseball player based in Japan, on the 26th. Lai Ching-te stated that Wang Sadachi's 868 home runs set a world record, a source of pride for both Taiwan and Japan. Wang Sadachi emphasized that the Taiwanese team is the strongest ever in this year's World Baseball Classic (WBC), and expressed his hope that Taiwan and Japan can join forces to a…
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