Taiwan's Cheng Chao-tsun (鄭兆村) on Saturday won the gold medal in the men's javelin at the Taipei Universiade, with a throw of 91.36 meters, a new Asian record, breaking the previous record of 89.15 meters set by Chinese athlete Zhao Qinggang in 2014.
(Full text of the story is now in CNA English news archive. To view the full story, you will need to be a subscribed member of the CNA archive. To subscribe, please read here.)
Latest
- Business
Taiwan shares close down 1.25%
10/17/2025 01:50 PM - Society
Taiwan Lottery introduces 2 new scratch cards
10/17/2025 01:46 PM - Culture
Ghosts, gods in spotlight at 2025 Frankfurt Book Fair's Taiwan Pavilion
10/17/2025 01:40 PM - Politics
Special budget passed; NT$10,000 cash handout expected in early November
10/17/2025 01:15 PM - Business
Taiwan's 2025 GDP growth upgraded to 5.45% on AI boom: CIER
10/17/2025 01:01 PM