Asian Games 2026: Taiwan’s gender-row boxer Lin Yu-ting wins gold medal
- Lin bags her second Asian Games gold medal, three years on from her success in Hangzhou in the 57kg class.
- Taiwan boxer Lin Yu-ting, the Olympic champion who found herself embroiled in a major gender row at Paris 2024, has won gold at the Asian Games.
- Lin beat China’s Yang Chengyu 5-0 on Friday in the women’s 60kg (132lb) final in Nishio, Japan, giving her a second Asian Games gold after winning in the 57kg (126lb) class in Hangzhou, China, three years ago.
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- Lin bags her second Asian Games gold medal, three years on from her success in Hangzhou in the 57kg class.
- Taiwan boxer Lin Yu-ting, the Olympic champion who found herself embroiled in a major gender row at Paris 2024, has won gold at the Asian Games.
- Lin beat China’s Yang Chengyu 5-0 on Friday in the women’s 60kg (132lb) final in Nishio, Japan, giving her a second Asian Games gold after winning in the 57kg (126lb) class in Hangzhou, China, three years ago.
Sources: Al Jazeera