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Sports Bulletin August 2006

Contents

I. Sporting Achievements

II. Other News



Sprinter (physical disability) So Wa-wai wins 2 gold medals at the IPC Athletics World Championships

Hong Kong sprinter (physical disability) So Wa-wai won a gold medal in the men's T36 100m and 200m events respectively at the 2006 IPC Athletics World Championships held on 2 ¡V 10 September in Assen, The Netherlands.

  Photo provided by the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled


Cycling team wins 3 medals at the China National Road Championships

Hong Kong cycling team won 2 silver and 1 bronze medals at the China National Road Championships held on 16-20 August in Qinghuadao , China .

Athlete

Event

Medal

Cheung King-wai

Men's 40km point race

Bronze medal

Chui Chi-sek,
Kwok Ho-ting,
Szeto Hin-leung

Men's team sprint

Silver medal

Cheung King-wai,
Wong Kam-po

Men's 20km madison

Silver medal



Cycling team wins 5 medals at the 26th Asian Cycling Championships

Hong Kong cycling team won 1 silver and 4 bronze medals at the 26th Asian Cycling Championships held on 8-16 September in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia .

Athlete

Event

Medal

Wong Wan-yiu

Women's 24km point race

Bronze medal

Cheung King-wai

Men's 50km madison

Silver medal

Cheung King-wai

Men's 40km point race

Bronze medal

Wong Kam-po

Men's 15km scratch

Bronze medal

Wong Kin-chung

Men's keirin

Bronze medal



Junior cycling team wins 3 medals at the 13th Asian Junior Cycling Championships

Hong Kong junior cycling team won 1 silver and 2 bronze medals at the 13th Asian Junior Cycling Championships held on 11-18 September in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia .

Athlete

Event

Medal

Kwok Ho-ting

Men's 10km scratch

Silver medal

Kwok Ho-ting

Men's 24km point race

Bronze medal

Chui Chi-sek,
Kwok Ho-ting,
Szeto Hin-leung

Men's team sprint

Bronze medal

 

From left: Chui Chi-sek, Kwok Ho-ting, Szeto Hin-leung  


Junior cycling team wins 10 medals at the National Junior Cycling Championships

Hong Kong junior cycling team won 3 gold, 5 silver and 2 bronze medals at the National Junior Cycling Championships held on 23 August in Shenzhen , China .

The result was particularly encouraging for Fong Ka-chun as this was the first time he participated in the Championships.

Athlete

Event

Medal

Leung Bo-yee

Women's 1km individual obstacle race

Silver medal

Choi Ki-ho

Men's 1km individual obstacle race

Gold medal

Fong Ka-chun

Men's 1km individual obstacle race

Bronze medal

Luk Chun-chung

Men's 1km individual obstacle race

Silver medal

Cheung Joy-lai

Men's 60km individual road race

Bronze medal

Choi Ki-ho

Men's 80km individual road race

Gold medal

Fong Ka-chun

Men's 200m individual time trial

Silver medal

Yuen Chi-ho

Men's 200m individual time trial

Gold medal

Cheung King-lok

Men's 1km individual time trial

Silver medal

Cheung King-lok

Men's 1km individual time trial

Silver medal



Squash team wins 12 medals at the Hong Kong Junior Squash Open

Hong Kong squash team won 4 gold, 4 silver and 4 bronze medals at the Hong Kong Junior Squash Open held on 16-20 August.

 

Athlete

Event

Medal

Liu Tsz-ling

Girls under 15

Gold medal

Siu Ka-man

Girls under 15

Silver medal

Tong Tsz-wing

Girls under 15

Bronze medal

Ko Sin-ting

Girls under 17

Silver medal

Yung On-sang

Girls under 17

Bronze medal

Au Wing-chi

Girls under 19

Gold medal

Chan Ho-ling

Girls under 19

Silver medal

Leung Shin-nga

Girls under 19

Bronze medal

Au Chung-ming

Boys under 17

Gold medal

Chan Kai-chi

Boys under 17

Bronze medal

Fung Ji-yang

Boys under 17

Silver medal

Lee Ho-yin

Boys under 19

Gold medal



Left: Au Wing-chi, Right: Lee Ho-yin



Table tennis team wins 2 medals at the ITTF Pro Tour Volkswagon Open - Singapore

Hong Kong table tennis team won a silver medal and a bronze medal at the ITTF Pro Tour Volkswagon Open - Singapore held on 7-10 September in Singapore .

Athlete

Event

Medal

Tie Yana , Zhang Rui

Women's doubles

Silver medal

Jiang Tian-yi, Tang Peng,

Men's doubles

Bronze medal

 

Left: Tie Yana, Right: Zhang Rui  


Table tennis team wins 4 medals at the China Open

Hong Kong table tennis team won 1 gold and 3 bronze medals at the China Open held on 14-17 September in Guangzhou , China .

Athlete

Event

Medal

Tie Yana

Women's singles

Bronze medal

Jiang Tian-yi

Men's singles under 21

Gold medal

Li Ching

Men's singles

Bronze medal

Cheung Yuk,
Leung Chu-yan

Men's doubles

Bronze medal



Table tennis team (physical disability) wins 4 medals at the 2nd German Open Table Tennis

Hong Kong table tennis team (physical disability) won 2 silver and 2 bronze medals at the 2nd German Open Table Tennis held on 15 ¡V 20 August in Wuppertal , Germany .

Athlete

Event

Medal

Fung Yuet-wah

Women's singles (Class 5)

Silver medal

Chan Siu-ling

Women's singles (Class 5)

Bronze medal

Chan Siu-ling,

Fung Yuet-wah

Women's team (Class 4-5)

Silver medal

Kwong Kam-shing

Men's singles (Class 5)

Bronze medal

From left: Chan Siu-ling, Fung Yuet-wah

Photo provided by the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled


Table tennis player Chiu Chung-hei wins a gold medal at the ITTF World Junior Circuit Taiyuan Junior Open

Hong Kong table tennis player Chiu Chung-hei won a gold medal in the boys' singles (under 12) event at the ITTF World Junior Circuit Taiyuan Junior Open held on 31 August ¡V 4 September in Taiyuan City , China .

This was the second ITTF World Junior Circuit title won by Chiu Chung-hei this year. In May he won the boys' singles (under 15) title at the ITTF World Junior Circuit Spanish Youth Open held in Girona , Spain .

 

From left: Li Chung-him, Chiu Chung-hei, Cheung Yat-fung  


Tenpin bowling team wins 2 medals at the Asian Bowling Federation Tour ( Hong Kong leg)

Hong Kong tenpin bowling team won a silver medal and a bronze medal in the Asian Bowling Federation Tour ( Hong Kong leg) held on 16 September in Hong Kong .

Athlete

Event

Medal

Choi Kin-wai

Men's event

Silver medal

Wu Siu-hong

Men's event

Bronze medal



Triathlete Lee Chi-wo wins a silver medal at the ITU Lausanne Aquathlon World Championships

Hong Kong triathlete Lee Chi-wo won a silver medal in the elite men event at the ITU Lausanne Aquathlon World Championships held on 2-3 September in Lausanne , Switzerland .



Triathlon team wins 10 medals at the ITU Macau Asian Cup Triathlon

The Hong Kong triathlon team won 3 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze medals at the ITU Macau Asian Cup Triathlon held on 17 September in Macau .

 

Athlete

Event

Medal

Mak So-ning

Female elite under 23

Silver medal

Cheung Ting-yan

Female elite junior

Gold medal

Szeto Shiu-yan

Female elite junior

Silver medal

Wu Kit-ting

Female elite junior

Bronze medal

Andrew Wright

Male elite under 23

Gold medal

Leung Ching-yin

Male elite under 23

Silver medal

Lau Ching-yin

Male elite under 23

Bronze medal

Chan Ye-ko

Male elite junior

Gold medal

Lo Ching-hin

Male elite junior

Silver medal

Lam Ka-tsun

Male elite junior

Bronze medal



Windsurfer Chan King-yin wins a bronze medal at the 2006 Qingdao International Regatta

Hong Kong windsurfer Chan King-yin won a bronze medal in the Men's RS:X event at the 2006 Qingdao International Regatta held on 18-31 August in Qingdao , China .

 

First on the right ¡G Chan King-yin


Junior wushu team wins 14 medals at the 1st World Junior Wushu Championships

Hong Kong junior wushu team won 3 gold, 10 silver and 1 bronze medals at the 1st World Junior Wushu Championships held on 19-26 August in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia .

Athlete

Event

Medal

Kwan Ning-wai,
Liu Yee-shan,
Yuen Ka-ying,

Girls' Dual Event

Gold medal

Fung Wing-see

Girls' Jianshu

Gold medal

Yuen Ka-ying

Girls' Nangun

Silver medal

Yuen Ka-ying

Girls' Nanquan

Bronze medal

Fung Wing-see

Girls' Qiangshu

Silver medal

Liu Yee-shan

Girls' Qiangshu

Silver medal

Leung Ka-wai

Boys' Changquan

Silver medal

Cheng Chung-hang

Boys' Daoshu

Silver medal

Yeung Yin-kei

Boys' Daoshu

Gold medal

Leung Ka-wai,
Leung Man-chun

Boys' Dual Event

Silver medal

Leung Ka-wai

Boys' Jianshu

Silver medal

Leung Man-chun

Boys' 42 Form Taijijian

Silver medal

Chan Pak-hei

Boys' 24 Form Taijiquan

Silver medal

Leung Man-chun

Boys' 42 Form Taijiquan

Silver medal




Elite results roundup (15 July ¡V 14 August)

Name Event Position / No. of Entries
Athletic
Asian Junior Championships 2006 Lai Chun-ho Boys - 100m 7th/ 29
(15/07/2006, Macau)
 
Badminton
Macau Badminton Open 2006 Wang Chen Women's Singles 3rd/ 52
(17/07/2006, Macau) Yip Pui-yin 2nd/ 52
 
Cycling
China National Road Championships Cheung King-wai 175km Individual Road Race 1st/ 115
(1/8/2006, Changchun) Wong Kam-po 2nd/ 115
 
Lam Kai-tsun 80km Circuit 2nd/ 115
 
China National Junior Road Championships Yeung Ying-hon 80km Circuit 2nd/ 30
(1/8/2006, Changchun)
 
Squash
Crocodile Squash Challenge Cup 2006 Chiu Wing-yin Women's Singles 1st/ 28
(18/7/2006, Hong Kong)
Chiu Ho-fai Men's Single 3rd/ 22
Wong Wai-hang 2nd/ 22
 
Penang Open 2006 Chiu Wing-yin Women's Singles 3rd/ 22
(2/8/2006, Penang)
 
Swimming
2nd Asian Schools Swimming Championships 2006 Au Hoi-shun Girls - 50m Backstroke 3rd/ 19
(28/7/2006, Hong Kong) Cheung Ho-yi 1st/ 19
 
Au Hoi-shun Girls - 100m Backstroke 2nd/ 18
Cheung Ho-yi 1st/ 18
 
Tse Hin-kay Girls - 50m Breaststroke 3rd/ 16
Tse Hin-kay Girls - 100m Breaststroke 1st/ 17
Tse Hin-kay Girls - 200m Breaststroke 1st/ 16
 
Sze Hang-yu Girls - 50m Butterfly 1st/ 18
Sze Hang-yu Girls - 100m Butterfly 1st/ 17
 
Lee Leong-kwai Girls - 50m Freestyle 3rd/ 19
Lee Leong-kwai Girls - 100m Freestyle 1st/ 19
 
Sze Hang-yu Girls - 200m Individual Medley 1st/ 17
 
Au Hoi-shun Girls - 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay 1st/ 9
Fung Wing-yan
Lee Leoung-kwai
Sze Hang-yu
 
Cheung Ho-yi Girls - 4 x 100m Medley Relay 1st/ 9
Fung Wing-yan
Sze Hang-yu
Tse Kin-hay
 
Ng Pak-yin Boys - 50m Backstroke 2nd/ 19
 
Kwok Sum Boys - 50m Breaststroke 3rd/ 20
 
Kwok Sum Boys - 100m Breaststroke 3nd/ 20
 
Kwok Sum Boys - 200m Breaststroke 3rd/ 18
Luk Wing-kin 1st/ 18
 
Siu Kevin Boys - 50m Freestyle 2nd/ 20
Tse Macgyver Boys - 100m Freestyle 3rd/ 18
 
Chu Kam-yin Boys - 200 Individual Medley 3rd/ 18
 
Lau Chung-yu Boys - 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay 2nd/ 10
Siu Kevin
Tse Macgyver
Wong Kai-wai
 
Luk Wing-kin Boys - 4 x 100m Medley Relay 3rd/ 10
Ng Pak-yin
Siu Kevin
Wong Kai-wai
 
Table tennis
The 12th Asian Junior Table Tennis Championships 2006 Lee Ho-ching Cadet Girls' Singles 3rd/ 27
(25/7/2006, Kitakyushu)
 
Tenpin bowling
ABF Tour - Indonesia 2006 Wu Siu-hong Men's Event 2nd/ 16
(30/7/2006, Jakarta)
 
19th Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships Wu Siu-hong Men's Masters 1st/ 16
(6/8/2006, Jakarta) Men's All Events 5th/ 93
 
Triathlon
2006 Jinzhou ITU Asian Continental Cup Triathlon Chan Ye-ko Junior Elite Sprint Distance     2nd/ 10
(23/7/2006, Jinzhou) Ho King-fun 3rd/ 10
 
Lee Chi-wo Elite Men 2nd/ 40
 
Lee Chi-wo Elite Men Team 2nd/ 5
Leung Ching-yin
Wright Andrew James
 
Wright Andrew James Male Elite U23 in China    2nd/ 31
 
Lee Chi-wo Male Elite in China 1st/ 31
 
The 15th ITU Jiayuguan Asian Triathlon Championships Lau Ching-yin U23 Men 6th/ 30
(13/8/2006, Jiayuguan) WRIGHT Andrew James 1st/ 30
 
Lau Ching-yin Team U23 Men 1st/ 7
Wright Andrew James
 
Lee Chi-wo Elite Men 4th/ 16
 
Windsurfing
The Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships Chan Hei-man RS:X Girls 5th/ 18
(21/7/2006, Weymouth)
 
2006 Mistral Junior & Youth World Championships Chan Hei-man IMCO Junior Girls 1st/ 14
(6/8/2006, Marsala)
Leung Ho-tsun IMCO Junior Boys 4th/ 30
Li Lik-ka 7th/ 30
 
Heung Pak-san IMCO Youth Boys 3rd/ 11
Ma Kwok-po 1st/ 11




14th Hongkong Bank Foundation Elite Coaches Seminar

The 14th Hongkong Bank Foundation Elite Coaches Seminar will be held on 21 October at the HKSI. The seminar theme is "Sporting Talent Identification and Development". Experts from overseas and China will share their expertise and knowledge on talent identification. For details, please visit the Hong Kong Coaching Committee website http://www.hkcoaching.com/ .

The Seminar is jointly organised by the Hong Kong Coaching Committee and the All-China Sports Federation.




China delegation visits HKSI

A 10-member delegation led by Zhang Faqian, Vice-Chairman of the Committee of Education, Science, Culture, Health and Sports, Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee visited HKSI on 18 September. They exchanged views with the HKSI Management on Hong Kong elite sport development, and toured the HKSI sports training facilities.




Shanghai University of Sport visits HKSI

President Yao Songping and Head of International Affairs Office Professor Liu Zhimin of the Shanghai University of Sport visited HKSI on 18 September. They exchanged views with the HKSI management on sports science development in Hong Kong, and toured the HKSI sports training facilities.





New Reference at the Sports Information Centre (SIC)

Therapeutic exercise: treatment planning for progression

Written by Frances E. Huber and Chris L. Wells, and published by Saunders Elsevier in 2006, this book states principles of therapeutic exercise and shows how these principles are applied to an ongoing plan of care for patients. This book is accompanied by a DVD which allows readers to practise application of principles. This book is useful for physical therapists.

Coaching for long¡Vterm athlete development: to improve participation and performance in sport

Written by Ian Stafford and published by Sports Coach UK in 2005, this book sets out key principles and components, analyses each stage of Long¡Vterm Athlete Development (LTAD) and progression. It provides useful tips for coaching practice, and presents information in tabular or graphic format to help readers to understand LTAD. Coaches will find this book useful.