Just won the silver medal in the men's long jump at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships, Lin Yutang won the Taipei Open again

Affected by the afternoon rain in Taipei, Lin Yutang was too heavy in the men's long jump final of the 2025 Chinese Taipei International Track and Field Open on the 8th, and ended early after the fourth jump, and still won the gold medal with a score of 7.83 meters in the second jump.

Lin Yutang won the gold medal with a score of 7.83 meters in the second jump

Lin Yutang is the Taiwanese record holder in the men's long jump of Chinese Taipei, he won silver with a score of 8.20m at the Gumi Track and Field Asian Championships in South Korea last week, and made his debut at the Chinese Taipei Open a week later, he jumped 7.75m in the first jump and 7.83m in the second jump, although the next two jumps were unsuccessful, but he called it off early after securing the first place, Japan's Ito Riku was silver with 7.81m, and Lin Jiaxing was copper-plated with 7.66m.

Lin Yutang won the gold medal with a time of 7.83 meters in the second jump

Due to the heavy rain in Taipei in the afternoon, Lin Yutang said that he was somewhat affected by the weather, too hot and windless, the body was very heavy due to moisture, and he was a little tired after the Asian Championships, so he couldn't play his best, so he called it up after the 4th jump.

After the end of the Chinese Taipei Open, Lin Yutang will go to Kagoshima to prepare for the World Universiade in Germany, he self-assessed that his skills are proficient, and the next step will focus on strengthening the speed, he believes that after adding speed, the results of the World Universiade should be very good, and he also hopes to maintain stable results, continue to move closer to international masters in the World Championships, Diamond League and other major competitions.