Taiwan wins 5th gold at World Games as Paiwan strongman breaks world record

Taiwanese powerlifter Yang Sen (楊森) on Sunday won a fifth gold medal for Taiwan at the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China, after setting a world record for equipped squat with a 453.5 kilogram lift.

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