The Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr Kevin Yeung, today (September 26) congratulated Siobhan Bernadette Haughey on winning another gold medal in the Women's 100m Freestyle at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou, while the Hong Kong, China Men's Rugby Sevens team also reaped a gold medal.
 
     Mr Yeung said, "Siobhan Bernadette Haughey captured two golds on two consecutive days and the Hong Kong, China Men's Rugby Sevens team defended their title as champion, demonstrating their extraordinary skills. We are thrilled and proud of them."
      
     The Hong Kong delegation won seven medals today, the details are as follows:
 
Gold medal
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Swimming: Women's 100m Freestyle
Siobhan Bernadette Haughey
 
Men's Rugby Sevens
 
Silver medal
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Windsurf: Women's RS:X
Ngai Wai-yan
 
Bronze medal
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Women's Rugby Sevens
 
Equestrian: Dressage Team
Samantha Grace Chan, Annie Ho, Jacqueline Siu
 
Fencing: Men's Epée Individual
Ho Wai-hang
 
Sailing: Men's Skiff - 49er
Aylsworth Russell Williams, Sakai Akira Luke

Ends/Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Issued at HKT 21:20

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