Hong Kong athletes win six more medals at Asian Para Games
Hong Kong's contingent added six medals on 23 October at the Asian Para Games, including two silvers and four bronzes, bringing their total to 36. The Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau Director congratulated the athletes, highlighting swimmer Chan Sze-lam's fourth medal and the table tennis team's
The Director of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau, Rosanna Law, has congratulated Hong Kong athletes who won six more medals at the Asian Para Games on 23 October.
Swimmer Chan Sze-lam claimed a silver medal in the women's SM14 class 200-metre individual medley, adding to her earlier medals in butterfly, backstroke and relay events. Table tennis pairs also performed strongly: Kiu Kam-shan and Wong Yu-ching won silver in the women's WD14 class doubles, while Ng Mui-wai and Wong Ting-ting took silver in the women's WD22 class doubles. In men's doubles, Ho Ka-sing and Wong Chi-yin won bronze in the MD18 class, and Wan Wai-lok and Yuen King-shing won bronze in the MD22 class. Fencer Yu Chui-yee secured a bronze medal in the women's A-class sabre individual event.
Law praised the athletes, saying the table tennis team had now won a total of five silver and 10 bronze medals across the Games, and that Yu Chui-yee had maintained excellent form. She noted that fencing and lawn bowls athletes would continue competing on the final day of the Games on 24 October, and encouraged the public to support them.
As of 23 October, the Hong Kong contingent had won a total of 36 medals at the Asian Para Games: two gold, 13 silver and 21 bronze.
