OLYMPICS / Yang Yung-wei makes history, wins silver at World Judo Championships
05/20/2024 03:09 PM
Yang Yung-wei (楊勇緯) achieved a new milestone Sunday by securing the best performance ever by a Taiwanese judoka at the World Judo Championships, finishing second in the men's under-60-kilogram weight class.
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