Description: (Taiwanese Taekwondo Practitioner and First Taiwanese Athlete to Win a Gold Medal at the Olympics)
Chen Shih-hsin is a groundbreaking Taiwanese athlete who made history by becoming the first Taiwanese to win an Olympic gold medal in taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was honored as one of Taiwan's Ten Outstanding Young Persons in 2001 and has now become an associate professor at the University of Taipei. With a heritage from the Atayal tribe, Chen Shih-hsin serves as an inspiration to many through her achievements in both sports and academia.