INCHEON South Korea (Reuters) - Taiwan's Lin Tzu Chi set world records in the clean and jerk and overall lift on her way to winning weightlifting gold in the -63kg category at the Asian Games on Tuesday.
Lin hoisted 145 kilograms with her final lift, adding 2kg to Kazakh Maiya Maneza's record set in 2010 in Turkey. Added to her 116kg in the snatch component, that gave her an overall total of 261kg and another world record.
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