TAIPEI: She became a taekwondo world champion at age 16 but abandoned the sport two years later to live a life of self-imposed exile in rebellion against her coach father.
Now at 25, Chen Shih-hsin has not only rekindled her passion for the martial art but has fought her way to the top in Athens to win Taiwan's first Olympic gold medal.
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