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Sports Bulletin Vol.5, 2008

Contents

I. Sporting Achievements

II. Other News

Badminton team wins 2 medals at the Yonex Sunrise Badminton Asia Championship

The Hong Kong badminton team won 2 bronze medals at the Yonex Sunrise Badminton Asia Championship held on 15 - 20 April in Johor Bharu, Malaysia.

Athlete Event Medal
Wang Chen Women's Singles Bronze medal
Yip Pui-yin Women's Singles Bronze medal


Cycling team wins 6 medals at the 28th Asian Cycling Championships and the 15th Asian Junior Cycling Championships

The Hong Kong cycling team won 1 gold, 1 silver and 4 bronze medals at the 28th Asian Cycling Championships and the 15th Asian Junior Cycling Championships held on 10 - 17 April in Nara, Japan.

Athlete Event Medal
Cheung King-lok, Yuen Chi-ho Junior Menˇ¦s Madison Bronze medal
Cheung King-lok Junior Men's Individual Pursuit  Bronze medal
Choi Ki-ho Junior Men's Individual Road Race Silver medal
Diao Xiao-juan Womenˇ¦s Scratch Bronze medal
Kwok Ho-ting, Wong Kam-po Menˇ¦s Madison Gold medal
Kwok Ho-ting Menˇ¦s Omnium Bronze medal

 

 
From left: Yuen Chi-ho, Wong Kam-po, Kwok Ho-ting,
Cheung King-lokˇ@
 


Fencing team wins 5 medals at the Asian Fencing Championships

The Hong Kong fencing team won 5 bronze medals at the 2008 Asian Fencing Championships held on 24 - 29 April in Bangkok, Thailand.

Athlete Event Medal
Cheng Yuk-han, Cheung Sik-lui,
Lui Sabrina, Yeung Chui-ling
Women's Team Epee Bronze medal
Cheung Yin-yee, Lin Po-heung,
Lui Yan-wai, To Pui-yin
Women's Team Foil Bronze medal
Au Yeung Wai-sum, Chow Tsz-ki,
Lam Hin-wai, Yu Qunli
Women's Team Sabre Bronze medal
Cheung Siu-lun, Chu Wing-hong,
Lau Kwok-kin, Ngan Kwoon-yat
Men's Team Foil Bronze medal
Lam Hin-chung, Lok Ka-fai
Low Ho-tin, Tse Yu-ming
Men's Team Sabre Bronze medal

 

Womenˇ¦s Epee team
From left: Cheng Yuk-han, Yeung Chui-ling, Wang Zhongqiang (HKSI Fencing Coach), Lui Sabrina, Cheung Sik-lui
Womenˇ¦s Sabre team
From left: Lam Hin-wai, Au-Yeung Wai-sum, Chow Tsz-ki,
Andras Decsi (HKSI Fencing Coach), Yu Qunli (HKSI Training Partner)
Menˇ¦s Foil team
From left: Chu Wing-hong, Ngan Kwoon-yat,
Wang Changyong (HKSI Fencing Coach), Lau Kwok-kin,
Cheung Siu-lun
Menˇ¦s Sabre team
From left: Low Ho-tin, Geza Marffy (HKSI Fencing Coach),
Lok Ka-fai, Andras Decsi (HKSI Fencing Coach), Tse Yu-ming, Lam Hin-chung


Table tennis team wins 3 medals at the Brazilian Open

The Hong Kong table tennis team won 1 gold and 2 bronze medals at the Brazilian Open held on 17 - 20 April in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Athlete Event Medal
Tie Yana, Jiang Hua-jun Womenˇ¦s Doubles Bronze medal
Jiang Tian-yi Menˇ¦s Singles Gold medal
Jiang Tian-yi, Tang Peng Menˇ¦s Doubles Bronze medal


Table tennis team wins 3 medals at the Chile Open

The Hong Kong table tennis team won 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medal at the Chile Open held on 23 - 27 April in Santiago, Chile.

Athlete Event Medal
Tie Yana, Jiang Hua-jun Womenˇ¦s Doubles Gold medal
Li Ching Menˇ¦s Singles Bronze medal
Li Ching, Cheung Yuk Menˇ¦s Doubles Silver medal


Tenpin bowling athlete Chan Shuk-han wins a gold medal at the 34th MWA Thailand International Open

Tenpin bowling athlete Chan Shuk-han won a gold medal in Ladies' Open Masters at the 34th MWA Thailand International Open held on 1 - 13 April in Bangkok, Thailand.
Second right: Chan Shuk-han  



Tenpin bowling athlete Chan Shuk-han wins a gold medal at the 5th Kuwait International Open

Tenpin bowling athlete Chan Shuk-han won a gold medal in Women's Masters at the 5th Kuwait International Open held on 13 - 27 April in Kuwait.
  Chan Shuk-han



Elite results roundup (15 February ˇV 14 March)

Name Event Position/ No. Of Entries
Badminton
Thomas & Uber Cups Asian Qualifying Rounds 2008 Chan Tsz-ka Women's Team Event 4th/ 11
(19/2/2008, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) Chau Hoi-wah
Koon Wai-chee
Mong Kwan-yi
Ng Ka-shun
Tse Ying-suet
Wang Chen
Yip Pui-yin
 
Chan Yan-kit Men's Team Event 6th/ 14
Hui Wai-ho
Leung Chun-yiu
Ng Wei
Njoto Albertus Susanto
Putra Alroy Tanama
Wiratama Yohan Hadikusumo
Wong Wai-hong
 
Dutch Junior International 2008 Chan Tsz-ka Women's Singles 3rd/ 128
(27/2/2008, Haarlem, Holland)
Chan Hung-yung Women's Doubles 3rd/ 64
Chan Tsz-ka
 
Wong Wing-ki Men's Singles 5th/ 128
 
Chan Tsz-ka Mixed Doubles 2nd/ 64
Wong Wing-ki
 
All England Super Series 2008 Wang Chen Women's Singles 5th/ 60
(4/3/2008, Birmingham, UK)
Njoto Albertus Susanto Men's Doubles 5th/ 44
Wiratama Yohan Hadikusumo
 
German Junior 2008 Wong Wing-ki Men's Singles 2nd/ 128
(6/3/2008, Bottrop, Germany)
 
Wilson Swiss Super Series 2008 Wang Chen Women's Singles 5th/ 44
(11/3/2008, Basel, Switzerland)
Zhou Mi Women's Singles 5th/ 44
 
Cycling
Track World Cup Series Wong Wan-yiu Women's Point Race 1st/ 24
(15/2/2008, Copenhagen, Denmark)
 
Fencing
Tournoi International Coupe du Monde Sabre Feminin Chow Tsz-ki Women's Sabre 8th/ 120
(23/2/2008, Budapest, Hungary )
 
Rowing
14th FISA Team Cup Leung Chun-shek Men's Lightweight Doubles 3rd/ 12
(16/2/2008, Seville, Spain) Lok Kwan-hoi
 
Squash
Kuala Lumpur Open 2008 Chiu Wing-yin Women's Single 5th/ 20
(5/3/2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
 
Table Tennis
49th World Team Table Tennis Championships Jiang Hua-jun Women's Team 3rd/ 81
(24/2/2008, Guangzhou, China) Lau Sui-fei
Lin Ling
Tie Yana
Zhang Rui
 
Cheung Yuk Men's Team 3rd/ 105
Ko Lai-chak
Leung Chu-yan
Li Ching
Tang Peng
 
2008 WJC Bahrain Junior Open Lee Ho-ching Women's Doubles (Age 18) 3rd/ 18
(6/3/2008, Manama City, Bahrain) Ng Wing-nam
 
Ng Ka-fung Women's Team (Age 15) 3rd/ 8
Ng Ka-yee
 
Chiu Chung-hei Men's Singles 3rd/ 38
Men's Doubles 3rd/ 13
 
2008 WJC Doha Open Lee Ho-ching Women's Singles (Age 18) 3rd/ 32
(11/3/2008, Doha, Qatar)
Lee Ho-ching Women's Doubles (Age 18) 3rd/ 10
Ng Wing-nam
 
Ng Ka-fung Women's Team (Age 15) 2nd/ 6
Ng Ka-yee
 
Lee Ho-ching Women's Team (Age 18) 1st/ 10
Ng Wing-nam
 
Chiu Chung-hei Men's Doubles (Age 15) 1st/ 36
Men's Team (Age 15) 2nd/ 13
 
Tenpin Bowling
VI Open Catalonia - Trofeu Galasa Wu Siu-hong Open Masters 5th/ 48
(2/3/2008, Barcelona, Spain)
 
Windsurfing
Sail Auckland Ho Chi-ho RS:X Men 10th/ 46
(19/2/2008, Auckland, New Zealand)


New references at the Sports Information Centre (SIC)

Feminist sport studies: sharing experiences of joy and pain
(SIC call no.: GV709 .F34 2005)

Edited by Pirkko Markula and published by State University of New York Press in 2005, this book gathers the research findings in feminist sports studies. Contributors from Europe, New Zealand and North American are experts in sport literature, sport history, sport psychology and sport sociology. Each of the stories includes their personal research experience in examining the contribution of feminist theory in understanding the gendered nature of sport. Sport psychologists and sport sociologists may find it useful.