Hong Kong boccia squad ends Asian Para Games with gold and two bronzes on final day
Hong Kong's boccia team won one gold and two bronze medals on the final day of the 20th Asian Para Games on 24 October, finishing with a total of eight medals across the competition.
Hong Kong's boccia squad finished their campaign at the 20th Asian Para Games in commanding fashion, capturing one gold and two bronze medals on the final day of competition, the city's official English-language newspaper The Standard reported on 24 October.
In the mixed pairs BC4 final, veteran athlete Leung Yuk-wing and teammate Cheung Yuen dominated their mainland Chinese opponents, cruising to an emphatic 9-0 shutout victory. The triumph earned Hong Kong the championship title and marked the city's third gold medal across all sports at the Games.
The delegation continued to add to its medal count across other classifications during the day's medal rounds. In the mixed BC1/BC2 team event, the trio of Chan Pak-lun, John Loung, and Yeung Hiu-lam delivered a steady performance to claim another bronze medal.
Hong Kong secured another podium finish in the mixed pairs BC3 contest, where Tse Tak-wah and Chan Ho-yan overcame tough competition to capture the bronze.
With the final day's achievements added to earlier podium finishes, Hong Kong's boccia contingent concluded the Asian Para Games with a total tally of two gold, three silver, and three bronze medals.