Sports Bulletin Vol.6, 2013
Contents
I. Sporting Achievements (1 - 31 May)
II. Other News
Athletics team wins 2 medals at the Asian Grand Prix Series
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The Hong Kong athletics team won a gold and a bronze medal at the Asian Grand Prix Series held on 5 - 12 May in Thailand and Sri Lanka respectively.
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Athlete |
Event |
Medal |
| 2nd Leg (8 May, Chonburi, Thailand) |
Lai Chun-ho, Ng Ka-fung, Tang Yik-chun,
Tsui Chi-ho |
Men's 4x100m Relay |
Gold |
| 3rd Leg (12 May, Colombo, Sri Lanka)
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Lai Chun-ho, Li Lut-yin, Ng Ka-fung,
Tang Yik-chun |
Men's 4x100m Relay |
Bronze |
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| Back row, fifth from left : Tang Yik-chun, Lai Chun-ho, Ng Ka-fung, Tsui Chi-ho |
Squash team wins 2 medals at the 17th Asian Individual Squash Championship
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The Hong Kong squash team won a gold and a bronze medal at the 17th Asian Individual Squash Championship held on 1 - 5 May in Islamabad, Pakistan.
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Event |
Medal |
| Au Wing-chi |
Women's Singles |
Gold |
| Chan Ho-ling |
Women's Singles |
Bronze |
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From left : Chan Ho-ling, David Mui, MH, JP (Chairman, Hong Kong Squash), Au Wing-chi
(Photo provided by the Hong Kong Squash)
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Squash team wins 3 medals at the MILO All Star Junior Squash Championship
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The Hong Kong squash team won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal at the MILO All Star Junior Squash Championship held on 28 May - 2 June in Selangor, Malaysia.
| Athlete |
Event |
Medal |
| Lui Hiu-lam |
Girls Under 13 |
Silver |
| Chan Ho-ching |
Girls Under 17 |
Bronze |
| Yeung Ho-wai |
Boys Under 19 |
Gold |
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From left : Lui Hiu-lam, Yeung Ho-wai, Chan Ho-ching
(Photo provided by the Hong Kong Squash) |
Table tennis team wins a bronze medal at the Liebherr World Table Tennis Championships
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The Hong Kong table tennis team won a bronze medal at the Liebherr World Table Tennis Championships held on 13 - 20 May in Paris, France.
| Athlete |
Event |
Medal |
| Cheung Yuk, Jiang Huajun |
Mixed Doubles |
Bronze |
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Table tennis team wins 14 medals at the Thailand Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Premium Junior Circuit
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The Hong Kong table tennis team won 2 gold, 6 silver and 6 bronze medals at the Thailand Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Premium Junior Circuit held on 4 - 8 May in Bangkok, Thailand.
| Athlete |
Event |
Medal |
| Liu Qi |
Cadet Girls' Singles |
Bronze |
| Mak Tze-wing |
Cadet Girls' Singles |
Silver |
| Hung Ka-tak |
Cadet Boys' Singles |
Gold |
Leung Tsz-ching,
Liu Qi |
Cadet Girls' Doubles |
Bronze |
Mak Tze-wing,
Wong Wing-tung |
Cadet Girls' Doubles |
Silver |
Chu Hoi-man,
Hung Ka-tak |
Cadet Boys' Doubles |
Silver |
Kwan Man-ho,
Ma Tsz-shun |
Cadet Boys' Doubles |
Bronze |
Leung Tsz-ching,
Liu Qi |
Cadet Girls' Team |
Silver |
Mak Tze-wing,
Wong Wing-tung |
Cadet Girls' Team |
Bronze |
Chu Hoi-man,
Kwan Man-ho,
Ma Tsz-shun |
Cadet Boys' Team |
Silver |
| Lam Yee-lok |
Junior Girls' Singles |
Silver |
| Lam Siu-hang |
Junior Boys' Singles |
Bronze |
Lam Siu-hang,
Li Hon-ming |
Junior Boys' Doubles |
Gold |
Hung Ka-tak,
Lam Siu-hang,
Li Hon-ming |
Junior Boys' Team |
Bronze |
Hung Ka-tak
(Photos provided by the Hong Kong Table Tennis Association) |
Lam Yee-lok
Leung Tsz-ching
Mak Tze-wing
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Table tennis athlete Wong Ka-man (Hong Kong Sports Association for the Mentally Handicapped) wins a bronze medal at the 2nd Bayreuth Open
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Table tennis athlete Wong Ka-man (Hong Kong Sports Association for the Mentally Handicapped) won a bronze medal in the Women's Singles event at the 2nd Bayreuth Open held on 28 May - 2 June in Bayreuth, Germany. |
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Wong Ka-man |
Windsurfing team wins 2 medals at the Fraglia Vela Riva
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The Hong Kong windsurfing team won a silver and a bronze medal at the Fraglia Vela Riva held on 8 - 12 May in Riva del Garda, Italy.
| Athlete |
Event |
Medal |
| Chan Hei-man |
RS:X Women |
Bronze |
| Leung Ho-tsun |
RS:X Men |
Silver |
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Elite results roundup (1 - 30 April)
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Event |
Position /
No. Of Entries |
| Badminton |
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| YONEX Badminton Asia Championships |
Chau Hoi-wah,
Lee Chun-hei |
Mixed Doubles |
3rd/ 44 |
| (19/4/2013, Taipei, Taiwan) |
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| Billiard Sports |
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| WLBSA World Ladies Championships |
Ng On-yee |
Individual |
3rd/ 20 |
| (12/4/2013, Cambridge, United Kingdom) |
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Yu Ching-ching |
Individual |
3rd/ 20 |
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| Cycling |
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| Tour of Thailand |
Choi Ki-ho |
General Classification |
1st/ 109 |
| (1/4/2013, Phuket,Thailand) |
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| China National Track Race, Series 1 |
Lee Wai-sze |
500m Time Trial, Women |
1st/ 19 |
| (16/4/2013, Chongxing, China) |
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| Fencing |
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| World Cadet and Junior Fencing Championships |
Chang Ngai-hing |
Women's Sabre (Cadet) |
1st/ 64 |
| (6/4/2013, Porec, Croatia) |
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| Karatedo |
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| Karate1 Premier League - Tyumen |
Li Pui-ki |
Senior Female Individual Kata |
1st/ 24 |
| (9/4/2013, Tyumen, Russia) |
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Lau Chi-ming |
Senior Male Individual Kata |
3rd/ 27 |
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| NSC - SRAM Series No. 2 |
Siu Ka-man |
Women's Singles |
3rd/ 28 |
| (24/4/2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) |
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Swimming
(Hong Kong Sports Association for the Mentally Handicapped) |
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| British International Disability Swimming Championships |
Li Ka-man
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100m Backstroke
(Multi-Disability 16 Years/Under Age) |
3rd/ 21 |
| (25/04/2013, Sheffield, United Kingdom) |
Choi Wa-kit
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100m Backstroke
(Multi-Disability 16 Years/Under Age) |
2nd/ 21 |
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Li Ka-man
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100m Breaststroke
(Multi-Disability 16 Years/Under Age) |
2nd/ 18 |
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Choi Wa-kit
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100m Breaststroke
(Multi-Disability 16 Years/Under Age) |
1st/18 |
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Li Ka-man
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200m Individual Medley
(Multi-Disability 16 Years/Under Age) |
2nd/ 20 |
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Choi Wa-kit
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200m Individual Medley
(Multi-Disability 16 Years/Under Age) |
1st/ 20 |
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| Table Tennis |
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| ITTF World Tour, Korean Air Korea Open, Major Series |
Lee Ho-ching |
Women's Singles (U21) |
3rd/ 52 |
| (3/4/2013, Incheon City, Korea) |
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Lee Ho-ching |
Women's Singles |
3rd/ 86 |
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| Tenpin Bowling |
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| 39th MWA Thailand International Open Tenpin Bowling Championships |
Mak Cheuk-yin |
Men's Open Masters |
3rd/ 39 |
| (12/4/2013, Bangkok, Thailand) |
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| Triathlon |
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| Subic Bay ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships |
Perry Wong |
Junior Men |
2nd/ 46 |
| (27/4/2013, Subic Bay, Philippines) |
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Kok Yu-hang,
Tang Ho-fai,
Perry Wong |
Junior Male Team |
3rd/ 9 |
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Wheelchair Fencing (Hong Kong Paralympic Committee &
Sports Association for the Physically Disabled) |
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| IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Grand Prix |
Fan Pui-shan |
Women's Epee (Cat. A) |
3rd/ 9 |
| (26/04/2013, Montreal, Canada) |
Fan Pui-shan
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Women's Foil (Cat. A)
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3rd/ 9 |
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Chan Wing-kin
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Men's Foil (Cat. A)
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1st/16 |
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Cheong Meng-chai
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Men's Foil (Cat. A)
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3rd/ 16 |
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Cheong Meng-chai
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Men's Sabre (Cat. A)
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2nd/ 16 |
HKSAR Government honours awarded to 13 sports officials and athletes
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Congratulations to the following sports officials, athletes and personnel who have been honoured on the Hong Kong SAR Government 2013 Honours List in recognition of their contribution to the community and sports development.
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Silver Bauhinia Star
Mr Wong Kam-po
Cycling athlete and coach
Bronze Bauhinia Star
Mr Chiang Tak-cheung
Ex-com Member, Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled
Mr So Wa-wai
Athletics athlete, Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled
Medal of Honour
Mrs Cecilia Wong Lam Siu-ling
Chairperson, Hong Kong Sports Association for the Mentally Handicapped
Mr Robert L Wilson
President, Hong Kong, China Rowing Association
Mr Cowen B C Chiu
President, Windsurfing Association of Hong Kong
Justices of the Peace
Dr Kelvin Wong Tin-yau
Board of Directors, Hong Kong Sports Institute
Ms Olivia Chan Yeuk-oi
Assistant Director (Leisure Services), Leisure and Cultural Services
Mr Anthony Chan Wai-lun
Chairman, Hong Kong Life Saving Society
Chief Executive's Commendation for Community Service
Mr Kwan Kee
Chairman, Hong Kong Amateur Athletic Association
Mr Au Yeung Ka-kue
Athletics Coach, Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled
Mr Jiang Tianyi
Table tennis athlete
Miss Wong Ka-man
Table tennis athlete, Hong Kong Sports Association for the Mentally Handicapped
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Asian Conference on Sport Science 2013
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The Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI) will host the Asian Conference on Sport Science (ACSS) 2013 on 25 - 26 October 2013. The Conference is jointly organised by China Institute of Sport Science, (CISS), Japan Institute of Sports Sciences (JISS) and Korea Institute of Sport Science (KISS). The theme of the Conference is ¡§Sport science and elite training programme for world class performance¡¨. The objective of the Conference is to bring together researchers, practitioners, and students in the field related to sports science and sports medicine, sports information professionals, coaches, physical education teachers, athletes, and sports administrators to exchange ideas and stimulate discussion in the area.
For Conference details and registration, please visit http://www.hksi.org.hk/acss/index.html. For enquiries, please contact the ACSS Secretariat on 2681 6130 or by email at acss@hksi.org.hk.
This will be a great opportunity to meet new peers and share the latest knowledge in the area. We cordially invite you to join us. Register before 4 October to enjoy the discounted Early Bird registration rate. |
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New titles at the Sports Information Centre (SIC)
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Motor control : translating research into clinical practice (Fourth edition)
(Call no. : QP301 .S535 2012) |
The book helps readers understand the application of motor control theory and research in clinical practice. This updated fourth edition includes the latest research findings and the clincial applications in the area, and drawings, charts, tables and photographs to enhance learning. The book also comes with a DVD and allows access to a companion website as additional resources. Physical therapists, orthotists and prosthetists will find this book particularly useful. |
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Swim smooth : the complete coaching programme for swimmers and triathletes
(Call no. : GV837.65 .N49 2012) |
This book is written by two experienced triathletes, who are also open water swim coaches and coach education consultants to British Triathlon. The book contains the latest breakthroughs in every aspect on freestyle swimming and explains how to develop your own swimming style and better stroke. Sections include stroke techniques, drills on fitness training and open water skills. Apart from detailed descriptions, all chapters are accompanied with full-color photos and 3D graphics for better understanding. This book is a good guide for swimmers who want to make their freestyle swimming better. |
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