Sports Bulletin Vol.2, 2011
Contents
I. Sporting Achievements (1 - 31 January 2011)
II. Other News
Runner So Wa-wai (Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled ) wins 2 medals at the IPC Athletics World Championships
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Runner So Wa-wai (Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled ) won 1 gold and 1 silver medal in the Men・s T36 100m and Men・s T36 200m events respectively at the IPC Athletics World Championships held on 21 - 30 January 2011 in Christchurch, New Zealand. |
Badminton athlete Yip Pui-yin wins a bronze medal at the Victor BMF Super Series Finals
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Badminton athlete Yip Pui-yin won a bronze medal in the Women・s Singles event at the Victor BMF Super Series Finals held on 5 - 9 January 2011 in Taipei, Taiwan. |
Billiard sports athlete Fu Ka-chun wins a silver medal at The Masters
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Billiard sports athlete Fu Ka-chun won a silver medal in the Individual event at The Masters held on 9 - 16 January 2011 in Wembley, UK. |
Squash athlete Au Wing-chi wins a bronze medal at the Cleveland WISPA Classic
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Squash athlete Au Wing-chi won a bronze medal in the Women・s Singles event at the Cleveland WISPA Classic held on 30 January - 2 February 2011 in Cleveland, USA. |
Squash athlete Lee Ho-yin wins a bronze medal at the Bankers Hall Club Pro-Am Squash Tournament
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Squash athlete Lee Ho-yin won a bronze medal in the Men・s Singles event at the Bankers Hall Club Pro-Am Squash Tournament held on 19 - 23 January 2011 in Calgary, Canada. |
Squash team wins 2 medals at the 15th Asian Junior Team Championships
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Hong Kong squash team won 1 gold and 1 bronze medal at the 15th Asian Junior Team Championships held on 25 - 29 January 2011 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Event |
Medal |
Chu Ka-hei, Ho Ka-po, Lee Ka-yi, Tong Tsz-wing |
Girls・ Team |
Gold |
Choy Kit-lun, Ho Tze-ho, Yeung Ho-wai, Yip Tsz-fung |
Boys・ Team |
Bronze |
Back row from left: Ho Tze-ho, Yip Tsz-fung, Yeung Ho-wai, Choy Kit-lun
Front row from left: Dick Leung (Squash Coach, HKSI), John Y-M Wong (Vice Chairman, Hong Kong Squash), Chu Ka-hei, Lee Ka-yi, Tong Tsz-wing, Ho Ka-po, Faheem Khan (Assistant Squash Coach, HKSI)
(Photos provided by Hong Kong Squash) |
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Tenpin bowling athlete Wu Siu-hong wins 2 medals at the 21st Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships
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Tenpin bowling athlete Wu Siu-hong won 1 gold and 1 silver medal in the Men・s All Events and Men・s Singles events respectively at the 21st Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships held on 14 - 24 January 2011 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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| Middle: Wu Siu-hong
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Windsurfing team wins 6 medals at the RS:X Asian Championships
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Hong Kong windsurfing team won 3 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medal at the RS:X Asian Championships held on 12 - 16 January 2011 in Singapore.
Athlete |
Event |
Medal |
Chan Wai-kei |
RS:X Women |
Gold |
Chan Hei-man |
RS:X Women |
Silver |
Lo Sin-lam |
RS:X Women |
Bronze |
Cheng Chun-leung |
RS:X Men (Youth) |
Gold |
Cheng Kwok-fai |
RS:X Men |
Gold |
Tang Wing-ho |
RS:X Men |
Silver |
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Windsurfing team wins 4 medals at the Techno 293 Asian Championships
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Hong Kong windsurfing team won 1 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medal at the Techno 293 Asian Championships held on 12 - 16 January 2011 in Singapore.
Athlete |
Event |
Medal |
Roxy Hui |
Techno 293 Girls |
Bronze |
Ngai Wai-yan |
Techno 293 Girls |
Silver |
Lee Chun-ting |
Techno 293 Boys |
Gold |
Man Ngo-hin |
Techno 293 Boys |
Silver |
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Elite results roundup (1 - 31 December 2010)
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Athletics |
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12th Asian Marathon Championships |
Alison Chow |
Women's Marathon |
3rd/ 9 |
(5/12/2010, Pune, India) |
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Billiard Sports |
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IBSF World Snooker Championships |
Ip Wan-in |
Women's Snooker 6-Ball Singles |
2nd/ 26 |
(4/12/2010, Damascus, Syria) |
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Ng On-yee |
Women's Snooker 6-Ball Singles |
1st/ 26 |
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Cycling |
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World Track Cup, Series 1 |
Lee Wai-sze |
Women's 500m Time Trial |
3rd/ 19 |
(2/12/2010, Melbourne, Australia) |
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Tour of South China Sea |
Choi Ki-ho |
Individual Classification |
2nd/ 196 |
(12/12/2010, Hong Kong, China) |
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Cheung King-lok, Cheung King-wai,
Choi Ki-ho, Kwok Ho-ting, Wong Kam-po,
Yeung Ying-hon |
Team Classification |
1st/ 15 |
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Squash |
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Seoul Women's Squash Open 2010 |
Au Wing-chi |
Women's Singles |
1st/ 16 |
(8/12/2010, Seoul, Korea) |
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Punj Lloyd WISPA Masters 2010 |
Au Wing-chi |
Women's Singles |
3rd/ 18 |
(14/12/2010, New Delhi, India) |
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Milo Prince KL Juniors Open Squash Championship 2010 |
Lo Cheuk-hin |
Boys Under 15 |
1st/ 38 |
(15/12/2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) |
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Table Tennis |
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KAL Cup 2010 Pro Tour Grand Final |
Jiang Huajun, Tie Yana |
Women's Doubles |
2nd/ 8 |
(16/12/2010, Seoul, Korea) |
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Jiang Tianyi, Tang Peng |
Men's Doubles |
1st/ 8 |
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Windsurfing |
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Sail Melbourne |
Chan Wai-kei |
RS:X Women |
3rd/ 17 |
(13/12/2010, Melbourne, Australia) |
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Chan King-yin |
RS:X Men |
1st/ 13 |
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Cheng Kwok-fai |
RS:X Men |
3rd/ 13 |
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Wushu |
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3rd World Junior Wushu Championships 2010 |
Fung Wing-see |
Women's Daoshu A |
3rd/ 9 |
(5/12/2010, Singapore) |
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Women's Gunshu A |
2nd/ 7 |
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Lai Tin-ki |
Women's 42 Forms Taijiqui |
1st/ 12 |
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Women's 42 Forms Taijijian |
3rd/ 11 |
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Mok Uen-ying |
Women's 24 Forms Taijiqui |
1st/ 7 |
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Women's 32 Forms Taijijian |
1st/ 6 |
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Kwong Yuk-ming |
Men's Changquan C |
1st/ 43 |
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Men's Qiangshu C |
2nd/ 12 |
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Lau Tsz-hong |
Men's Changquan C |
3rd/ 43 |
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Men's Jianshu C |
2nd/ 8 |
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Ng Chun-ngai |
Men's Qiangshu A |
2nd/ 13 |
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Wong Chun-wai |
Men's Nanquan A |
1st/ 17 |
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Ng Chun-ngai, Wong Chun-wai |
Men's Dual Events |
2nd/ 8 |
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Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled |
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2010 Asian Para Games |
So Wa-wai |
Men's 100m T36 (Athletics) |
2nd/ 9 |
(13/12/2010, Guangzhou, China) |
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Men's 200m T36 (Athletics) |
2nd/ 9 |
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Yu Kwong-wah |
Men's Singles - BMSTL3 (Badminton) |
1st/ 19 |
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Leung Yuk-wing |
Men's Individual - BC4 (Boccia) |
3rd/ 15 |
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Fan Pui-shan |
Women's Individual Epee - Cat A (Fencing) |
3rd/ 13 |
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Women's Individual Foil - Cat A (Fencing) |
3rd/ 13 |
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Yu Chui-yee |
Women's Individual Epee - Cat A (Fencing) |
1st/ 13 |
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Women's Individual Foil - Cat A (Fencing) |
3rd/ 13 |
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Chan Wing-kin |
Men's Individual Foil - Cat A (Fencing) |
3rd/ 16 |
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Men's Individual Sabre - Cat A (Fencing) |
2nd/ 9 |
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Chung Ting-ching |
Men's Individual Epee - Cat B (Fencing) |
2nd/ 9 |
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Men's Individual Foil - Cat B (Fencing) |
2nd/ 12 |
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Hui Charn-hung |
Men's Individual Foil - Cat B (Fencing) |
3rd/ 12 |
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Tam Chik-sum |
Men's Individual Epee - Cat B (Fencing) |
3rd/ 9 |
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Chan Wing-kin, Chung Ting-ching,
Hui Charn-hung, Wong Tang-tat |
Men's Team Foil (Fencing) |
2nd/ 6 |
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Ko Hang-yee |
Men's Singles - TT1-3 (Table Tennis) |
3rd/ 25 |
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HKSI・s latest Annual Report available online
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The Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI) has published its Annual Report for 2009-10, which provides a comprehensive account of its sporting achievements and work over the period. To view the report, please click here. |
Students from Apprentice Jockeys・ School visit HKSI
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Seven students and staff members from The Hong Kong Jockey Club・s Apprentice Jockeys・ School visited the HKSI on 14 January 2011, where they toured the HKSI・s elite sports training facilities, such as Badminton & Wushu Hall, Fencing Hall, Squash Courts, and Fitness Training Centre. |
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Yeung Chui-ling interviewed by uChannel
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Fencer Yeung Chui-ling, who won two bronze medals in the Women・s Individual Epee and Team Epee events at the Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games, was invited as a guest on uChannel, an online radio programme of the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups, on 6 January 2011, where she shared with the audience her experience during the Asian Games. Other guests on this episode included Under Secretary for Home Affairs Florence Hui, and former athletes Hung Chung-yam and Tsai Hiu-wai. |
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Yeung Chui-ling |
New references at the Sports Information Centre (SIC)
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Mental toughness : the mindset behind sporting achievement
(SIC call no.: GV705.4 .S45 2010) |
Published by Routledge in 2010 and written by Michael Sheard, a Chartered Sport and Exercise Psychologist, the book presents an overview of what mental toughness is, and how to measure, develop and maintain mental toughness. This book is highly readable and will be of interest to a wide range of academics, coaches, athletes, mental health professionals, sport psychologists and those with a general interest in mental toughness. |
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The complete guide to training with free weights
(SIC call no.: GV546 .M37 2008) |
Published by A&C Black in 2008 and authored by Graeme Marsh, a highly qualified and experienced personal trainer in the UK, the book demonstrates the use of free weights for strength, conditioning and flexibility training. In addition to a variety of exercises, the book also contains sample programmes, tips on technique and exercises for specific sports, ages and body types. All exercises are illustrated by colour photographs. The text is a straightforward and useful guide on using free weights for training purpose. |
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