SHA congratulates HK rowing and table-tennis teams on winning medals in Asian Games
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    The Secretary for Home Affairs, Dr Patrick Ho, today (December 7) extended his congratulations to the Hong Kong rowing and table-tennis teams to the Doha Asian Games on winning two silver medals.

     Lee Ka-man and Tie Ya-na have won a silver in Women﷿s Lightweight Single Sculls and Table-Tennis Women﷿s Singles respectively.

     Dr Ho said: 䩕I am delighted that the athletes﷿ efforts have paid off. I heartily congratulate them on their outstanding performance.蒅

     So far the Hong Kong delegation has won two gold, five silver and four bronze in the Doha Asian Games.

Ends/Thursday, December 7, 2006
Issued at HKT 21:35

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