English Name | Chuan-Kwang Yang | ||
Hanji Name | 楊傳廣 | ||
Birth Year | 1933-2007 | ||
Birth Place | Taitung, Taiwan | ||
First year / First city / State in U.S. | -/-/CA | ||
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Family | 1. Wife: 周美玲 | ||
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3. Son: : Cedric Yang (楊世運),C.K. Yang Jr.(小楊傳廣) | |||
Education | School Name | Year – Year | Degree and major |
1. National Taitung Junior College |
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2. Univ. of California, Los Angeles |
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Physical Education | |
Employment | Company Name | Year – Year | Position or title |
1. National Sports Training Center |
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Director | |
2. Legislative Yuan, Taiwan |
1983-1986 |
Legislator | |
Accomplishment | 1. Decathlon Gold Medal at the Manila Asian Games, 1954
2. Tokyo Asian Games broke the Asian Games record, won the Decathlon Gold Medal, 1958 3. The First Male T.A. Won the Olympic Silver Medal in Rome/Italy, 1960 4. Break the world record for pole vault and set the world record for Decathlon 1963 5. Received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the American Amateur Sports Association, 1997 6. Awarded the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon of the Republic of China, 2005 |
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