Taiwanese boxer wins gold at world championships

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2019/10/13
By: Long Po-an and Chiang Yi-ching

Taipei, Oct. 13 (CNA) Taiwanese boxer Huang Hsiao-wen (黃筱雯) won a gold medal at the AIBA

Screen grab from AIBA Boxing YouTube video

Women's World Boxing Championships in Russia on Sunday.

In an intense three-round match, Huang scored a 4-1 victory over Caroline Cruveillier of France.

This year, Huang dropped one weight class to compete in the bantamweight (54-57kg) division.

At last year's Asian Games in Jakarta, Huang suffered a toe fracture that forced her out of the competition during the semifinals, and she was unable to compete in the world championships.    [FULL  STORY]

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