Because of the interest thus stimulated, it was possible to charge an admission fee--the first time this had been done for a track and field event in Taiwan. With thousands of local fans cheering them on, local athletes were encouraged to put in their best performances.
（四）兩度率領國內優秀田徑選手赴美比賽﹘﹘刺激國內選手成績進步，並提高一般選手對田徑運動的興趣。