[1] She was to appear at the 2010 Asian Games, but was suspended from competition due to a positive drug test.

[3] She also set the clean and jerk record for her weight class, at 145 kg.

[5] Lin was suspended from the 2016 Summer Olympics due to another positive drug test result.

[2] The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled in November 2018, after an appeal by the World Anti-Doping Agency, that Lin was to serve an eight-year suspension, and additionally vacated all weightlifting medals, prizes and points earned by Lin after 24 June 2016.

[7] This biographical article relating to weightlifting in Taiwan is a stub.