SCST congratulates Hong Kong athletes winning medals at Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games
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Mr Yeung said, "Young Hong Kong athletes showcased their strong spirit and gave full play to their strengths, achieving Hong Kong's best ever result at the World University Games. We are thrilled by their exemplary performances, which have won glory for Hong Kong. Having high hopes for these young athletes, I believe many of them will strive to continue the legacy of Hong Kong's elite athletes and make Hong Kong people proud."
The Hong Kong, China Delegation, comprising over 140 student athletes, is Hong Kong's largest ever. They took part in 11 sports at the World University Games and won a total of four gold medals, one silver medal and seven bronze medals. The list of medallists is as follows:
Gold medal:
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* Wushu (Men's Taijijian): Hui Tak-yan
* Fencing (Women's Épée Individual): Kaylin Hsieh
* Fencing (Men's Foil Individual): Cheung Ka-long
* Fencing (Men's Foil Team): Cheung Ka-long, Ryan Choi, Lawrence Ng and Aaron Lee
Silver medal:
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* Wushu (Men's Nanquan): Lau Chi-lung
Bronze medal:
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* Wushu (Men's Taijiquan): Hui Tak-yan
* Wushu (Women's Qiangshu): Lydia Sham
* Table Tennis (Women's Team): Doo Hoi-kem, Minnie Soo, Lam Yee-lok, Karen Lee and Ng Wing-lam
* Table Tennis (Mixed Doubles): Ho Kwan-kit and Doo Hoi-kem
* Tennis (Mixed Doubles): Coleman Wong and Cody Wong
* Fencing (Men's Foil Individual): Ryan Choi
* Badminton (Men's Singles): Ko Shing-hei
Ends/Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Issued at HKT 15:30
Issued at HKT 15:30
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