Asian Games 2026: Taiwan’s Lin Yu Ting Wins Boxing Gold
World Boxing cleared Lin to return after a 19-month absence, and she won her first international title in the 60-kilogram division.
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Nagoya. Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting, the Olympic champion in Paris who was involved in a great controversy for her genre, yesterday won the gold medal in 60 kilograms at the Asian Games held in Japan.
Taiwan's Lin wins Asian Games gold two years after Olympics gender row
Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting won an Asian Games gold in her new weight category two years after she was caught up in a gender dispute at the Paris Olympics, while Japan edged out North Korea via penalties in the women's football final in the penultimate day of competition at the Aichi-Nagoya Games on Friday.
Lin Yu-ting strikes Asian Games gold two years after Paris gender row
NAGOYA - Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting claimed her second Asian Games boxing gold medal on Friday, overcoming China’s Yang Chengyu 5-0 in the women’s 60kg final at the Aichi-Nagoya Games, two years after becoming embroiled in a gender-eligibility controversy at the Paris Olympics.
Lin claims 60kg title after being cleared to compete earlier this year
Lin Yu-ting sets sights on LA Olympics after winning Asian Games gold
Nagoya, Oct. 2 (CNA) Taiwanese Olympic boxing champion Lin Yu-ting (林郁婷) is looking toward the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after winning gold at the Asian Games on Friday, following a period when uncertainty over gender-testing procedures kept her out of competition.
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