Lin Yu-ting advances to gold-medal Olympic bout in face of misconceptions about her gender

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One day after welterweight Imane Khelif of Algeria reached the women's welterweight final, Lin defeated Esra Yildiz Kahraman of Turkey 5:0 in the featherweight division. In athletics, Quincy Hall won the men's 400 metres for the US after an incredible comeback.

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00:00China and the U.S. keep battling for the top of the medal table of the Paris Olympics.

00:06Team America won gold in women's team pursuit and in the men's 400 meters with an incredible comeback by Quincy Ho.

00:17China responded with victories in the men's 61 kilo weightlifting and in artistic swimming.

00:29On the EU side of things, the Netherlands rack up a new gold in women's dinghy to narrow the gap with Italy.

00:39And in boxing, Taiwan's Lin Yuting advanced to the featherweight gold medal bout in the face of ongoing misconceptions about her gender.

00:59And in boxing, Taiwan's Lin Yuting advanced to the featherweight gold medal bout in the face of ongoing misconceptions about her gender.

01:09And in boxing, Taiwan's Lin Yuting advanced to the featherweight gold medal bout in the face of ongoing misconceptions about her gender.

01:19And in boxing, Taiwan's Lin Yuting advanced to the featherweight gold medal bout in the face of ongoing misconceptions about her gender.

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