Sports Flash
Historic Team Medal at Men’s Foil World Cup
05 May 2019
From left: Yeung Chi-ka, Choi Chun-yin, Cheung Siu-lun and Cheung ka-long (Photo: International Fencing Federation) Read More
Team members cheering for one another (Photo: International Fencing Federation) Read More
Men's Foil Team (Photo: International Fencing Federation) Read More
Fencers Cheung Ka-long, Cheung Siu-lun, Choi Chun-yin and Yeung Chi-ka won Hong Kong's first-ever World Cup team medal at the Men’s Foil World Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia. They beat world number two ranked Italy in a close quarter final and overcame France in the semi-final, and eventually captured a historic silver medal and reached number six in the world ranking.
Competition | Event | Athletes | Position |
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FENCING | |||
Men's Foil World Cup - St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg, Russia) |
Men's Foil Team | Cheung Ka-long Cheung Siu-lun Choi Chun-yin Ryan Yeung Chi-ka |