Taiwan’s gender-row boxer Lin Yu-ting wins Asian Games gold
Lin bags her second Asian Games gold medal, three years on from her success in Hangzhou in the 57kg class.
![Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting celebrates after winning the 2026 Asian Games gold medal in the women's 60kg final [Andrew Boyers/Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2026-10-02T044309Z_1958971978_UP1EMA20D3VSU_RTRMADP_3_GAMES-ASIA-1790919264.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Lin bags her second Asian Games gold medal, three years on from her success in Hangzhou in the 57kg class.
![Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting celebrates after winning the 2026 Asian Games gold medal in the women's 60kg final [Andrew Boyers/Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2026-10-02T044309Z_1958971978_UP1EMA20D3VSU_RTRMADP_3_GAMES-ASIA-1790919264.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)








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