Kao Chih-kang
Kao Chih-kang (; born 7 February 1981 in Taichung County, Taiwan) is a Taiwanese professional baseball player (position: catcher). After brief amateur career in the Taiwan Cooperative Bank he was drafted by the Uni-President Lions of Chinese Professional Baseball League in early 2005 and stayed in this team to date. Kao is widely regarded as the best Taiwanese catchers of his generation, and has been a frequent member of the Chinese Taipei national baseball team since 2001. Kao is best known for hitting the game-winning RBI in the Chinese Taipei versus South Korea match in  the 2003 Asian Baseball Championship series. This victory qualified the Taiwan national baseball team for the 2004 Olympics. He has competed at both the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Before the 2012 season, Kao signed his second two-year contract with the Uni-President Lions. In November 2011, Kao was appointed as the representative of players by the IBAF Asia Department.