Huang Chih-hsiung

Huang Chih-hsiung
黃志雄
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2008 – 1 February 2016
Preceded by Constituency created
Succeeded by Su Chiao-hui
Constituency New Taipei City 5th
Personal details
Born (1976-10-16) October 16, 1976
Taipei County, Taiwan
Nationality Republic of China
Political party Kuomintang
Sports career
Sport Taekwondo
Medal record
Men’s taekwondo
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Olympic Games
2004 Athens 68 kg
2000 Sydney 58 kg
World Championships
2003 Garmisch Bantamweight
1997 Hong Kong Bantamweight
1995 Manila Bantamweight
Asian Games
2002 Busan Bantamweight

Huang Chih-hsiung (simplified Chinese: 黄志雄; traditional Chinese: 黃志雄; pinyin: Húang Zhìxióng; born October 16, 1976 in Taipei County (now New Taipei City), Taiwan) is a Taiwanese athlete. Representing the Republic of China (as Chinese Taipei) in the 2004 Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal at the Men's 68 kg Taekwondo event. At the 2000 Summer Olympics he won a bronze medal at the Men's 58 kg Taekwondo event.

Huang was placed third on the Kuomintang's legislators-at-large candidate list for the December 2004 legislative election, just behind Legislative Speaker Wang Jing-pyng and Deputy Legislative Speaker Chiang Pin-kung, and he subsequently won a seat in the sixth Legislative Yuan. He was subsequently re-elected in the January 2008 legislative election, earning a place in the seventh Legislative Yuan.

No. Candidate Party Votes Ratio Elected
1 Wun Bing Yuan (溫炳原) Green Party Taiwan 507 0.43%
2 Chen Cheng Jyun (陳誠鈞) Independent 154 0.13%
3 Wang Wun Siou (王文秀) Home Party 338 0.29%
4 Huang Chih-hsiung Kuomintang 61,948 52.32% Yes
5 Liao Pen-yen Democratic Progressive Party 55,444 46.83%
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