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Yang Chuan-kwang, or C.K. Yang (Amis: Maysang Kalimud, Chinese: 楊傳廣; pinyin: Yáng Chuánguǎng; July 10, 1933 – January 27, 2007), was an Olympic decathlete from Taiwan. Yang attended college at UCLA , where he trained and competed with teammate and Olympian Rafer Johnson and was coached by Elvin C. Drake .
Yang Chuan-Kwang, ou C.K. Yang (Chinês tradicional: 楊傳廣; pinyin: Yáng Chuánguǎng) (Taitung, Taiwan, 10 de julho de 1933 – Los Angeles, California, 27 de janeiro de 2007), foi um decatleta que representou a República da China (conhecida por Taipé Chinesa nos meios desportivos internacionais).
30 de mai. de 2024 · Chuan-Kwang YANG is a former decathlete and pole vaulter who competed for Taiwan at three Olympic Games. He won a silver medal in the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Games and set world records in both events.
30 de jan. de 2007 · Yang Chuan-kwang died Saturday at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Woodland Hills of complications from a recent stroke, a UCLA spokesperson said. His oldest son, Cedric Yang, said...
27 de jan. de 2007 · C. K. Yang is considered the greatest all-around athlete produced by the island nation of Taiwan. He first came to notice in 1954 when he won the decathlon at the 1954 Asian Games. He competed at the 1956 Olympics, placing eighth in the decathlon.
…duel between Johnson and Taiwan’s Yang Chuan-kwang, who was Johnson’s friend and teammate at UCLA. After the first day, Johnson led Yang by 55 points, despite the fact that Yang had finished ahead of Johnson in four of the five competitions. On the second day, Johnson fell from the lead… Read More; competition in decathlon
Fechar. Conhecido como o Homem de Ferro Asiático, Yang ganhou a medalha de ouro em duas edições consecutivas dos Jogos Asiáticos, em 1954 e 1958. Entretanto, em 1956, dispoôs da sua primeira participação olímpica nos Jogos de Melbourne, onde se classificou em oitavo lugar numa prova dominada por norte-americanos e soviéticos.
