Lin Yu-ting advances to gold-medal Olympic bout in face of misconceptions about her gender

Video Credit: euronews (in English)
Published on August 7, 2024 - Duration: 01:33s

Lin Yu-ting advances to gold-medal Olympic bout in face of misconceptions about her gender

One day after welterweight Imane Khelif of Algeria reached the women's welterweight final, Lin defeated Esra Yildiz Kahraman of Turkey 5:0 in the featherweight division.

In athletics, Quincy Hall won the men's 400 metres for the US after an incredible comeback.


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