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The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, today (November 20) congratulated Hong Kong athlete Wu Siu-hong for winning the gold medal at the 51st Bowling World Cup held in Las Vegas, the United States, on November 19 (Las Vegas time).
Mr Leung said, "With his exceptional skills, Mr Wu has become the first Hong Kong athlete to capture the gold medal in this competition, bringing glory to Hong Kong. What's more remarkable and admirable is that he overcame illness and continued to improve his skills, demonstrating resilience and perseverance as a Hong Kong athlete.
"I would like to extend my warmest congratulations to him and hope that he will continue to excel and strive for even better results."
Ends/Friday, November 20, 2015
Issued at HKT 17:16
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