Taiwan gender-row boxer Lin Yu-ting wins 'monumental' Asian Games gold

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The 30-year-old beat China's Yang Chengyu 5-0 in the women's 60kg final in Nagoya, giving her a second Asian Games gold after winning in the 57kg class in Hangzhou three years ago…

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  • The 30-year-old beat China's Yang Chengyu 5-0 in the women's 60kg final in Nagoya, giving her a second Asian Games gold after winning in the 57kg class in Hangzhou three years ago…
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:25:37 UTC.

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