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18th Asian Games: Historic Silver for Hong Kong Fencing Team
24 August 2018
Hong Kong men's foil team (Photo: Ta Kung Pao) Read More
Photo: Ta Kung Pao Read More
Hong Kong women's epee team (Photo: Ta Kung Pao) Read More
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18th Asian Games - Day 6: The Hong Kong fencing team finished with 1 silver and 1 bronze. Comprising Cheung Ka-long, Choi Chun-yin, Nicholas Edward Choi and Yeung Chi-ka, the quartet clinched the first-ever team silver medal in men's foil. In women's epee team event, the combination of Chu Ka-mong, Hsieh Sin-yan, Kong Man-wai and Lin Yik-hei also made a run into final four and finished at 3rd place. To conclude their journey in Jakarta, the fencers won 2 silvers and 6 bronzes, the best-ever result for Hong Kong in Asian Games history.
Event | Athletes | Position |
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Men’s Foil Team | Cheung Ka-long Choi Chun-yin Ryan Nicholas Edward Choi Yeung Chi-ka |
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Women’s Epee Team | Chu Ka-mong Hsieh Sin-yan Kaylin Kong Man-wai Vivian Lin Yik-hei Coco |