Lin Yu-ting

Taiwanese boxer (born 1995)

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Lin Yu-ting is a Taiwanese amateur boxer. She has won two gold medals at the IBA World Boxing Championships, in addition to two gold medals at the Asian Games and one at the Asian Amateur Boxing Championships. She competed for Taiwan at the 2024 Summer Olympics where she defeated Julia Szeremeta of Poland in the final of the women's 57 kg category (featherweight). Lin is the first Taiwanese boxer to win an Olympic gold medal.

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Presenter Woods received death threats after Olympics boxing comment Laura Woods reveales she received "numerous death threats" after commenting on an article about the eligibility of Olympic champion boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting. BBC Sport - Published on August 15, 2024
Laura Woods 'received death threats' over comments on Olympic boxing gender row Sports presenter Laura Woods has said she received death threats after she commented on the gender row involving Olympic boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting. Sky News - Published on August 15, 2024
Taiwan cheers boxer who won Olympic gold after gender row Lin Yu-ting and boxer Imane Khelif became the centre of a gender eligibility row that engulfed the Games. BBC Sport - Published on August 12, 2024

Lin follows Khelif by winning gold amid controversy Lin Yu-ting becomes the second boxer in 24 hours to win Olympic gold, despite the ongoing row over her gender eligibility. BBC Sport - Published on August 10, 2024
Boxer Lin reaches final amid eligibility row Lin Yu-ting secures a place in the Olympic women's featherweight final amid the ongoing controversy over her eligibility. BBC Sport - Published on August 7, 2024
Bach defends Khelif and Lin competing in Olympics International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach defends boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting competing at Paris 2024. BBC Sport - Published on August 3, 2024

Lin wins controversial first bout in Paris Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting, whose inclusion in Paris 2024 has sparked controversy, wins her first bout of the Games. BBC Sport - Published on August 2, 2024