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18th Asian Games: Hong Kong Fencers Add 1 Silver, 2 Bronzes
21 August 2018
From left: Cheung Ka-long, Nicholas Choi, Kong Man-wai Vivian (Photo: Ta Kung Pao) Read More
Photo: Ta Kung Pao Read More
Photo: Ta Kung Pao Read More
18th Asian Games - Day 3: The fencing team brought 1 silver and 2 bronze medals for Hong Kong on the day. In the men's foil individual, Nicholas Choi beat Cheung Ka-long in an all-Hong Kong semi-final to advance into the final, where he lost to China's Huang Mengkai to settle for silver. Cheung took bronze in his debut performance in an individual event. In the women's epee individual, Kong Man-wai Vivian narrowly lost in the semi-final, and took bronze for the second Asian Games in a row.
| Event | Athletes | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s Foil Individual | Nicholas Edward Choi |  |
| Men’s Foil Individual | Cheung Ka-long |  |
| Women’s Epee Individual | Kong Man-wai Vivian | |