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
- Politics
Army holds combat-readiness drills ahead of Lunar New Year holiday
01/27/2026 06:47 PM - Society
CDC lowers flu peak forecast, warns of post-school return epidemic
01/27/2026 06:40 PM - Society
Honnold climb a rare opportunity for Taiwan: Taipei 101 chairperson
01/27/2026 06:03 PM - Society
Holiday domestic offshore flight cancellation fees increased to 30%
01/27/2026 05:40 PM - Politics
TPP's special budget bill would hamper arms procurement: MND official
01/27/2026 05:36 PM