China's Han Miaoyu wins para powerlifting gold, sets Asian record at Aichi-Nagoya Games

(ECNS) -- China's Han Miaoyu won gold in the women's up to 79kg para powerlifting event at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games on Thursday, lifting 152 kilograms on her fourth attempt to set an Asian record, according to the Heilongjiang Federation of the Disabled.

The 38-year-old athlete from northeast China's Heilongjiang Province has competed in para powerlifting for 20 years. She has won gold medals at the World Para Powerlifting Championships, the Paralympic Games and the Asian Para Games.

(By Tang Yuxian)