Sars ban on Taiwanese Games delegation set to be overturned

A PLAN to overturn the ban on Taiwanese athletes travelling to the Special Olympics is currently being devised by organisers of the Games.
Sars ban on Taiwanese Games delegation set to be overturned

As the only remaining Sars-infected country excluded from taking part, Irish organisers are hopeful its delegates may still travel following the success of the Hong Kong delegation in overturning its ban.

A spokeswoman for the Special Olympics said they were in the process of drawing up a similar plan to accommodate the athletes from Taiwan.

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