OLYMPICS/Aug. 9 recap: Taiwan's winning streak for weightlifting gold snapped
08/10/2024 11:59 AM
Team Taiwan's streak of winning gold medals in weightlifting at the Olympic Games came to an end on Friday as its weightlifter Chen Wen-huei (陳玟卉) placed sixth in the women's 71-kilogram final in Paris.
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