Taiwan men, women defend 600kg, 500kg world indoor tug of war titlesStaff writer, with CNATaiwan’s men’s and women’s teams successfully defended their 600-kilogram and 500-kg titles, respectively, at the 2026 World Indoor Tug of War Championships in Taipei yesterday. The eight-man squad, which secured its first-ever title in the event in 2024, clinched back-to-back championships at Taipei Arena by sweeping the Netherlands 2-0 in the final. Taiwanese players and supporters pose for a photograph in Taipei yesterday, after Taiwan defended their 600kg title at the World Indoor Tug of War Championships. Also on Saturday, Taiwan’s women’s team clinched its fourth consecutive title in the 500kg category. Taiwan’s women’s 500kg tug of war team competes at the 2026 World Indoor Tug of War Championships in Taipei yesterday.

Source: Taipei Times March 14, 2026 17:13 UTC