Taiwanese judoka (born 1997)
Yang's judo uniform was shown outside the Department of Combat Sport,National Taiwan University of Sport . Yang Yung-wei (Chinese :楊勇緯 ;pinyin :Yáng Yǒngwěi Paiwan language :Drangadrang ; born 28 September 1997)[ 1] Taiwanese Paiwan judoka . He is an Olympic silver medalist in theextra lightweight event .[ 2] men's 60 kg event at the2022 Asian Games held inHangzhou ,People's Republic of China .
Yang was born inShizi, Pingtung , and raised inTaichung .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
In 2017, Yang competed at theSummer Universiade held inTaipei ,Taiwan .[ 6] men's 60 kg event at theAsian Games held inJakarta ,Indonesia .[ 1] [ 7]
At the2019 Asian-Pacific Judo Championships held inFujairah ,United Arab Emirates , he won the silver medal in the men's 60 kg event.[ 8] men's 60 kg event at the2019 World Judo Championships held inTokyo ,Japan .
In 2020, Yang won the silver medal in the men's 60 kg event at theJudo Grand Slam Düsseldorf held inDüsseldorf ,Germany . In 2021, he won the silver medal in his event at theJudo World Masters held inDoha ,Qatar .[ 9] [ 10] 2021 Judo Grand Slam Antalya held inAntalya ,Turkey .[ 11] [ 12]
Yang won the silver medal in themen's 60 kg event at the2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[ 13] [ 14] win a medal in judo at the Summer Olympics, as well as the first Taiwanese medalist of the 2020 Olympics.[ 15] [ 16]
At the2021 Judo Grand Slam Abu Dhabi held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, he won the gold medal in his event.[ 17] 2022 Judo Grand Slam Antalya held in Antalya, Turkey.[ 18] [ 19]
He won the silver medal in themen's 60 kg event at the2024 World Judo Championships held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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