Taiwan's powerlifter Chiang Kai-chieh (江凱傑) won a dramatic gold medal in the men's equipped middleweight at the World Games in Chengdu, China, on Saturday, hitting a 342.5 kilogram deadlift on his final try to overtake two Ukrainian rivals.
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