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Elite Billiard Athlete Poon Ching-chiu
30 October 2019
The HKSI was deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the passing away of elite billiard athlete Poon Ching-chiu.
Ching-chiu fainted at a training session this late afternoon and was rushed to hospital.
Ching-chiu was a promising young athlete. He became a full-time HKSI Scholarship Athlete in June 2019. His sudden passing away is a huge loss to billiard sports.
The HKSI extends deepest condolences to Ching-chiu's family and we will render our full support at this difficult time. We are also offering counselling support to his teammates.