SHA proud of outstanding achievement of HK athletes
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     The Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing, was very glad to note the outstanding achievement of Hong Kong athletes who won one gold, four silver and one bronze medal in the Guangzhou Asian Para Games today (December 16).

     "I am proud of the excellent performance of our athletes who have won six medals in Archery and Wheelchair Fencing competitions today. I am deeply impressed by their exemplary participation and sportsmanship," Mr Tsang said.

     The Hong Kong delegation has so far won 25 medals. The list of Hong Kong athletes who won medals today is as follows:

Gold
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Men's Wheelchair Fencing Individual Sabre Category B - Hui Charn-hung

Silver
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Women's Wheelchair Fencing Team Epee ¡ª Chan Yui-chong, Fan Pui-shan, Ng Justine Charissa and Yu Chui-yee
Men's Wheelchair Fencing Team Foil ¡ª Chan Wing-kin, Chung Ting-ching, Hui Charn-hung and Wong Tang-tat
Men's Wheelchair Fencing Individual Sabre Category A ¡ª Chan Wing-kin
Men's Wheelchair Fencing Individual Sabre Category B - Tam Chik-sum

Bronze
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Men's Archery Individual Compound Open ¡ª Wu Tung-sang

Ends/Thursday, December 16, 2010
Issued at HKT 19:11

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