December 1995: Birth of Lin Yu-ting
Lin Yu-ting was born in December 1995 in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
2018: AIBA Women's World Boxing Championship Gold Medal
In 2018, Lin Yu-ting won a gold medal at the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships in the bantamweight category.
2019: Medal at AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships
Lin Yu-ting won another medal at the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships in 2019.
2021: IOC Takes Over Olympic Boxing
In 2021, the IOC excluded the IBA from organizing Olympic boxing due to various governance and ethical issues. From this point onward, the IOC would directly oversee Olympic boxing qualifying and competitions.
March 2023: Failed Sex Test and Medal Stripping
In March 2023, Lin Yu-ting failed a sex test due to an alleged abnormality. As a result, she was stripped of her Bronze medal from the 2023 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships, which was then awarded to Bulgaria's Svetlana Staneva.
July 29, 2024: IOC Clears Lin Yu-ting for 2024 Paris Olympics
On July 29, 2024, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that Lin Yu-ting and other female-identifying boxers had complied with all rules to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics, regardless of their standing in previous International Boxing Association (IBA) competitions. This decision highlighted the ongoing dispute between the IOC and the Russian-led IBA.