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Taiwanese baseball coach In this Chinese name, the family name is Lin. Baseball player
Lin Hua-wei
Fubon Guardians
Coach / Manager / General manager
Born: (1958-05-27) 27 May 1958 (age 66)
Tainan, Taiwan
Bats: RightThrows: Right
Teams
As general manager
Medals
Coach for  Chinese Taipei
Men's Baseball
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Team

Lin Hua-wei (Chinese: 林華韋; pinyin: Lín Huá Wéi; born 27 May 1958) is a Taiwanese former baseball coach and manager and baseball executive. He currently serves as the general manager of the Fubon Guardians of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) and Secretary General of the WBSC Asia (formerly the Baseball Federation of Asia).

Career

As an amateur player, Lin represented Taiwan at international level from 1978 to 1985, including as part of the squad that participated in the demonstration tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles.

After retirement, he joined the Chinese Taipei national baseball team coaching staff starting in 1990 until 2001. He coached in the in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, where Chinese Taipei won the silver medal.

Lin was the manager of the Chinese Taipei baseball team in the inaugural tournament of the World Baseball Classic in 2006.

In 2013 he was appointed as chancellor of the National Taiwan University of Sport, until 2021, when he was designated as general manager of the Fubon Guardians of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL).

References

  1. "Governance". wbscasia.org. WBSC Asia. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Guardians Name Lin Hua-Wei as GM, Chiu Chang-Jung as Manager". CPBL Stats. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  3. "Olympic Rewind Series - Barcelona 1992: Baseball's first Gold Medal Game - CUB v TPE". wbsc.org. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  4. Huang, Paul (6 March 2006). "Taiwanese bats roar against China". Taipei Times. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
Chinese Taipei national baseball team — managers
World Baseball Classic
Summer Olympics
IBAF / FIBA / WBSC
Chinese Taipei roster – 1992 Summer Olympics silver medalists
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