The recent dispute over the gender eligibility of two female Olympic boxers, including Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting (林郁婷), is part of a broader conflict orchestrated by the International Boxing Association (IBA) against the International Olympic Committee (IOC), according to the head of USA Boxing.
(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.)
More in OLYMPICS
- Boxing moves closer to Olympic return at Los Angeles 2028Boxing, a sport in which Taiwan won three medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has taken a crucial step toward returning to the 2028 Los Angeles Games following a recent decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).02/27/2025 09:45 PM
- Parade honoring Taiwan's Olympians to be held in TaipeiDozens of Taiwanese athletes who competed in the recently concluded Olympic Games will take part in a parade in Taipei on Friday afternoon along with their families and coaches to mark their achievements in the quadrennial event in Paris.08/14/2024 04:38 PM
- Taiwan to recognize Lin's World Boxing Championships bronze medalPremier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) announced Tuesday that Taiwan's government has decided to recognize the bronze medal won by Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting (林郁婷) at the 2023 World Boxing Championships, despite her later disqualification by the International Boxing Association (IBA) for gender related issues.08/13/2024 09:55 PM
Latest
- Sports
Jensen Huang to carry torch at 2025 World Masters Games opening
05/16/2025 02:23 PM - Politics
Taiwan says WHA exclusion would be a 'loss for the world'
05/16/2025 02:02 PM - Business
Taiwan shares close up 0.52%
05/16/2025 01:47 PM - Politics
U.S. representatives introduce bill to codify 'Six Assurances'
05/16/2025 12:07 PM - Society
Airport bus crash injures 32
05/16/2025 11:32 AM