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Sports Bulletin Vol.11, 2011

Contents

I. Sporting Achievements (1 - 31 October)

II. Other News


Hong Kong team wins 5 medals at the 7th National Intercity Games

The Hong Kong team won 2 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals at the 7th National Intercity Games held on 16 - 25 October in Nanchang, China.

Athlete Event Medal
Ng Ka-fung Men's 100m (Athletics) Silver
Ng Ka-long Men's Singles (Badminton) Gold
Leung Chun-wing Men¡¦s Individual Road Race (Cycling) Gold
Burr, Ho Men¡¦s Individual Road Race (Cycling) Bronze
Chan Ho-yin, Nicholas Edward Choi, Tam Yuk-wang, Yeung Chi-ka Men's Foil Team (Fencing) Bronze
Ng Ka-fung From left: Nicholas Edward Choi, Yeung Chi-ka, Cheung Han (Coach), Tam Yuk-wang, Chan Ho-yin.

Rowing team wins 5 medals at the 14th Asian Rowing Championships

The Hong Kong rowing team won 2 gold and 3 silver medals at the 14th Asian Rowing Championships held on 13 - 17 October in Hwacheon, Korea.

Athlete Event Medal
Lee Ka-man Women¡¦s Lightweight Singles Silver
Lee Ka-man Women¡¦s Open Singles Silver
So Sau-wah Men's Lightweight Singles Gold
Leung Chun-shek, Lok Kwan-hoi Men's Lightweight Doubles Silver
Kwan Ki-cheong, Tang Chiu-mang Men's Open Pair Gold

Squash athlete Au Wing-chi wins a silver medal at the Monte Carlo Classic

Squash athlete Au Wing-chi won a silver medal in the Women's Singles event at the Monte Carlo Classic held on 10 - 14 October in Monte Carlo, France.


Squash athlete Lee Ka-man wins a bronze medal at the NSC Series No.1 (Tour 4)

Squash athlete Lee Ka-man won a bronze medal in the Women¡¦s Singles event at the NSC Series No.1 (Tour 4) held on 5 - 9 October in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.


Swimming team wins 30 medals at the 7th Asian Age Group Swimming Championships

The Hong Kong swimming team won 8 gold, 18 silver and 4 bronze medals at the 7th Asian Age Group Swimming Championships held on 5 - 13 October in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Athlete Event Medal
Rainbow Ip Girls - 50m Breaststroke (14 years & under) Silver
Rainbow Ip Girls - 100m Breaststroke (14 years & under) Silver
Rainbow Ip Girls - 200m Breaststroke (14 years & under) Silver
Lau Sze-wing Girls - 200m Freestyle (14 years & under) Bronze
Leung Ya-ting Girls - 200m Freestyle (14 years & under) Silver
Tam Hoi-lam Girls - 400m Freestyle (14 years & under) Gold
Tam Hoi-lam Girls - 400m Individual Medley (14 years & under) Silver
Rainbow Ip, Leung Ya-ting Girls - 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay (14 years & under) Silver
Rainbow Ip, Lau Sze-wing, Leung Ya-ting, Tam Hoi-lam Girls - 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay (14 years & under) Silver
Rainbow Ip, Lau Sze-wing Girls - 4 x 100m Medley Relay (14 years & under) Silver
Chan Kin-lok Girls - 50m Butterfly (15-17 years) Gold
Chan Kin-lok Girls - 100m Butterfly (15-17 years) Silver
Wong Yee-ching Girls - 100m Butterfly (15-17 years) Bronze
Ng Chun-nam Boys - 50m Butterfly (15-17 years) Silver
Ng Chun-nam Boys - 100m Butterfly (15-17 years) Gold
Ng Chun-nam Boys - 50m Freestyle (15-17 years) Gold
Ng Chun-nam Boys - 100m Freestyle (15-17 years) Gold
Ng Chun-nam Boys - 200m Freestyle (15-17 years) Gold
Chan Kin-lok, Cheng Hei-tung, Wong Yee-ching Girls - 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay (15-17 years) Silver
Lee Man-tim, Lui Sheung-chung, Ng Chun-nam Boys - 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay (15-17 years) Silver
Chan Kin-lok, Cheng Hei-tung, Wong Yee-ching Girls - 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay (15-17 years) Silver
Cheung Wing-chi Girls - 50m Backstroke (18 years & over) Bronze
Wong Suet-yan Girls - 50m Backstroke (18 years & over) Silver
Cheung Wing-chi Girls - 100m Backstroke (18 years & over) Silver
Cheung Wing-chi Girls - 200m Backstroke (18 years & over) Silver
Wong Chun-yan Boys - 50m Breaststroke (18 years & over) Silver
Yan Ho-chun Boys - 50m Freestyle (18 years & over) Bronze
Tang Wing-yung Girls - 400m Freestyle (18 years & over) Silver
Tang Wing-yung Girls - 800m Freestyle (18 years & over) Gold
Sharon Chan Women's 1m Open (Diving) Gold

Swimming team wins 5 medals at the FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup - Dubai

The Hong Kong swimming team won 2 gold and 3 bronze medals at the FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup - Dubai held on 7 - 8 October in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Athlete Event Medal
Sze Hang-yu Women - 100m Freestyle Bronze
Wong Kai-wai Men - 100m Freestyle Bronze
Sze Hang-yu Women - 200m Freestyle Bronze
Wong Kai-wai Men - 200m Freestyle Gold
Sze Hang-yu Women - 100m Individual Medley Gold

Table tennis athlete Tie Yana wins a bronze medal at the Volkswagen Women's World Cup

Table tennis athlete Tie Yana won a bronze medal in the Women's Singles event at the Volkswagen Women's World Cup held on 28 - 30 October in Singapore.


Table tennis team wins a silver medal at the Swedish Open - ITTF Pro Tour

The Hong Kong table tennis team won a silver medal at the Swedish Open - ITTF Pro Tour held on 19 - 23 October in Stockholm, Sweden.

Athlete Event Medal
Jiang Tianyi, Tang Peng Men's Doubles Silver

Tenpin bowling athlete Wu Siu-hong wins a gold medal at the AMF Australian Masters

Tenpin bowling athlete Wu Siu-hong won a gold medal in the Men's Masters event at the AMF Australian Masters held on 8 - 22 October in Sydney, Australia.

Middle: Wu Siu-hong

(Photo provided by Natalie Page)
From left: Wu Siu-hong, Purvis James Granger (Head Tenpin Bowling Coach, HKSI)
(Photo provided by Natalie Page)

Tenpin bowling athlete Yuen Wing-shan (Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled) wins a bronze medal at the 4th IBSA World Tenpin Bowling Championships

Tenpin bowling athlete Yuen Wing-shan (Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled) won a bronze medal in the Women's All Events at the 4th IBSA World Tenpin Bowling Championships held on 7 - 16 October in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

  Right: Yuen Wing-shan
(Photo provided by the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled)

Track & field athlete So Wa-wai (Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled ) wins a gold medal at the 8th All China Games ¡V Second Phase

Track & field athlete So Wa-wai (Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled ) won a gold medal in the Men's T36 200m event at the 8th All China Games ¡V Second Phase held on 9 - 20 October 2011 in Hangzhou, China.

  From left : So Wa-wai, Au Yeung Ka-kue (Coach)
(Photo provided by the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled)

Wheelchair fencing team wins 8 medals at the IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Championships

The Hong Kong wheelchair fencing team won 4 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals at the IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Championships held on 8 - 16 October in Catania, Italy.

Athlete Event Medal
Yu Chui-yee Women's Epee Individual - Cat A Bronze
Chan Yui-chong Women's Epee Individual - Cat B Silver
Yu Chui-yee Women's Foil Individual - Cat A Gold
Chung Ting-ching Men's Epee Individual - Cat B Gold
Cheong Meng-chai Men's Sabre Individual - Cat A Bronze
Chan Yui-chong,
Fan Pui-shan,
Justine Charissa Ng,
Yu Chui-yee
Women's Team Epee Gold
Chan Yui-chong,
Fan Pui-shan,
Justine Charissa Ng,
Yu Chui-yee
Women's Team Foil Gold
Chan Wing-kin,
Cheong Meng-chai,
Chung Ting-ching,
Wong Tang-tat
Men's Team Foil Bronze
  Upper row from left:
Yu Chui-yee, Fan Pui-shan, Justine Charissa Ng
Lower row from left:
Chen Yu (Coach), Chan Yui-chong
(Photo provided by the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled)

Wushu team wins 11 medals at the 11th World Wushu Championships

The Hong Kong wushu team won 3 gold, 6 silver and 2 bronze medals at the 11th World Wushu Championships held on 6 - 15 October in Ankara, Turkey.

Athlete Event Medal
Geng Xiaoling Women's Changquan Silver
Zheng Tianhui Women's Changquan Bronze
Geng Xiaoling Women's Daoshu Silver
Geng Xiaoling Women's Gunshu Gold
Zheng Tianhui Women's Jianshu Silver
Zheng Tianhui Women's Qiangshu Silver
He Jingde Men's Nandao Silver
He Jingde Men's Nangun Gold
He Jingde Men's Nanquan Silver
Chen Riguo Men's Qiangshu Bronze
Cheng Chung-hang, Leung Ka-wai, Tang Siu-kong Men's Dual Events Gold

Elite results roundup (1 - 30 September)
  Name Event Position / No. Of Entries
Badminton
Yonex Open Japan Poon Lok-yan, Tse Ying-suet Women's Doubles 3rd/ 38
(20/9/2011, Tokyo, Japan)  
   
Billiard  
WLBSA Northern Championship Yu Ching-ching Women single 2nd/ 19
(24/9/2011, Chesterfield, UK)  
   
Cycling  
Track Asia Cup Leung Chun-wing Individual Pursuit, Junior Men 2nd/ 7
(10/9/2011, Bangkok, Thailand)  
  Points Race, Junior Men 1st/ 7
   
  Wong Wan-yiu Individual Pursuit, Women Elite 1st/ 8
   
  Diao Xiaojuan Omnium, Women Elite 3rd/ 10
   
  Lee Wai-sze Sprint, Women Elite 1st/ 11
   
  Lee Wai-sze, Meng Zhaojuan Team Spint, Women Elite 1st/ 6
   
Tour of East Java Kwok Ho-ting Criterium 2nd/ 78
(24/9/2011, Indonesia)  
  Yeung Ying-hon General Classification 2nd/ 78
   
Squash  
North Coast Open Lee Ka-man Women's Singles 3rd/ 28
(2/9/2011, Coffs Harbour, Australia)  
  Liu Tsz-ling Women's Singles 1st/ 28
   
Table Tennis  
Chengdu Junior & Cadet Open Doo Hoi-kem Cadet Girls' Singles 3rd/ 18
(1/9/2011, Chengdu, China)  
   
Chinese Taipei Junior & Cadet Open Hung Ka-tak Cadet Boys' Singles 1st/ 32
(15/9/2011, Taipei, Taiwan)  
  Lam Siu-hang Cadet Boys' Singles 2nd/ 32
   
  Lam Yee-lok, Soo Wai-yam Cadet Girls' Doubles 3rd/ 14
   
  Hung Ka-tak, Lam Siu-hang Cadet Boys' Doubles 3rd/ 11
   
  Lam Yee-lok, Soo Wai-yam Cadet Girls' Team 3rd/ 11
   
  Hung Ka-tak, Lam Siu-hang Cadet Boys' Team 2nd/ 7
   
  Ng Ka-yee Junior Girls' Singles 2nd/ 39
   
  Ng Ka-yee, Ng Wing-kei Junior Girls' Team 3rd/ 9
   
Asian Cup Jiang Huajun Women's Singles 2nd/ 14
(28/9/2011, Changsha, China)  
   
HKSAM  
3rd INAS Global Games Chan Man-kok Women's 100m 1st/ 14
(26/9/2011, Liguria, Italy)  
  Chan Man-kok Women's 200m 3rd/ 14
   
  Chan Fu-sang, Cheung Che-wai, Chow Chiu-keung, Tang Cheuk-man Men's 4x100m Relay 3rd/ 11
   
  Leung Shu-hang Women's 100m Backstroke 2nd/ 37
   
  Chan Man-tung Men's 200m Backstroke 2nd/ 12
   
  Leung Shu-hang Women's 50m Breaststroke 2nd/ 14
   
  Leung Shu-hang Women's 100m Breaststroke 2nd/ 29
   
  Leung Shu-hang Women's 200m Breaststroke 1st/ 20
   
  Tang Chui-fan Women's 100m Butterfly 1st/ 13
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  Tang Chui-fan Women's 200m Butterfly 2nd/ 9
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  Au Kai-lun Men's 200m Butterfly 1st/ 7
   
  Leung Shu-hang Women's 200m Freestyle 2nd/ 36
   
  Lee Tsun-sang Men's 1500m Freestyle 3rd/ 15
   
  Chan Ching Men's 200m Individual Medley 1st/ 10
   
  Wong Ka-chung Men's 200m Individual Medley 2nd/ 10
   
  Leung Shu-hang Women's 400M Individual Medley 1st/ 9
   
  Au Kai-lun Men's 400M Individual Medley 1st/ 8
   
  Au Kai-lun, Chan Ching, Lee Tsun-sang, Wong Ka-chung Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay 3rd/ 9
 
  Lai Wai-ling Women's Singles - Table Tennis 2nd/ 26
 
  Wong Ka-man Women's Singles - Table Tennis 3rd/ 26
 
  Lai Wai-ling, Wong Ka-man Women's Doubles - Table Tennis 1st/ 8
 
  Lai Wai-ling, Mok Chi-sing Mixed Doubles - Table Tennis 1st/ 23
   
  Lai Wai-ling, Wong Ka-man, Yeung Chi-ka Women's Team - Table Tennis 1st/ 6

Sha Tin Youth Service Corporation members visit HKSI

Around 30 members from the Sha Tin Youth Service Corporation visited the HKSI on 14 October, where they were taken on a guided tour of the HKSI¡¦s elite sports training facilities, followed by a sharing session by wushu athlete Wong Chun-wai.

  Front row, fifth from left: Wong Chun-wai (wushu athlete), Yip Pui-yin (badminton athlete)

Kwok Ho-ting attends Canon environmental event

In recent years, more and more organisations have proactively participated in low-carbon and environmental campaigns. With the cycling sport widely considered as a perfect match with environmental-friendly initiatives, Canon Hongkong Company Limited recently invited world champion cyclist Kwok Ho-ting to visit the Eco Expo Asia, as well as to officiate at its kick-off ceremony on 26 October to arouse public attention to environmental sustainability.

  Second from right: Kwok Ho-ting

Fung Wing-see supports ¡§Happy Angels¡¨

Wushu athlete Fung Wing-see gave her full support to the Amway ¡§Happy Angels¡¨ ¡V Children Mental Health Nurturing Project by officiating at the kick-off ceremony on 8 October. The event was organised by The Boys¡¦ & Girls¡¦ Clubs Association of Hong Kong, where Fung shared her experience with the children, parents and volunteers in attendance, as well as demonstrated warm-up exercises to bring out a positive life attitude to the audience.

  Left: Fung Wing-see

New titles at the Sports Information Centre (SIC)
NASM's essentials of corrective exercise training
(SIC call no.: RM725 .N373 2011)
More than one hundred corrective exercise techniques in the categories of self-myofascial release, static stretching, neuromuscular stretching, isolated strength training, positional isometrics and integrated dynamic movements are illustrated in this book. It helps improve muscle imbalances and movement efficiency to decrease the risk of injury. It is a valuable resource for both the beginners and advanced corrective exercise specialists, as well as health and fitness professionals.
 
Prescriptive stretching
(SIC call no.: RA781.63 .B47 2011)
This book introduces a stretch method which is called Proprioceptive Muscular Facilitation (PMF), also known as contract-release. It involves stretching the muscle to the end point, relaxing, tightening the muscle without moving, relaxing again and then stretching towards a new end point, and repeats the movement several times. It explains 40 step-by-step stretches with full-colour anatomical illustrations and features a pain relief section in the final chapter. It is recommended to sport enthusiasts and anyone with muscle discomfort.