Hong Kong, China at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Hong Kong at the Paralympic Games

Flag of Hong Kong
IPC code  HKG
NPC Hong Kong Sports Association for the Physically Disabled
At the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing
Competitors 21 in 8 sports
Flag bearer So Wa Wai
Medals
Rank: 26		 Gold
5		 Silver
3		 Bronze
3		 Total
11
Paralympic history (summary)
Summer Games

Hong Kong competed under the name "Hong Kong, China" at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Hong Kong sent 21 athletes to compete in eight events at the Beijing Games. [1] Although Hong Kong's NPC was a separate member of the IPC, Hong Kong hosted the equestrian events.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Kwok Hoi Ying Karen Boccia Women's Mixed Individual - BC2 7th
 Gold Chan Yui Chong Wheelchair fencing Women's Individual Foil - Category B
Women's Individual Épée - Category B 		14th
16th
 Gold So Wa Wai Athletics Men's 200m - T36 Final 15th
 Gold Yu Chui Yee Wheelchair fencing Women's Individual Foil - Category A 16th
 Silver Leung Yuk Wing Boccia Men's Mixed Individual - BC4 9th
 Silver Yu Chui Yee Wheelchair fencing Women's Individual Épée - Category A 15th
 Silver Hui Charn Hung Wheelchair fencing Men's Individual Sabre - Category B 17th
 Bronze So Wa Wai Athletics Men's 100m - T36 Final 9th
 Bronze Fan Pui Shan Wheelchair fencing Women's Individual Épée - Category A
Women's Individual Foil - Category A 		15th
16th

Athletes

Athletics

Men
Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
So Wa Wai 100 m T36 N/A 12.38 SB
200 m T36 N/A 24.65 WR[2]
400 m T36 N/A 58.44 SB[3] 6th
Women
Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Yu Chun Lai 100 m T36 N/A 15.66 SB 5th
200 m T36 N/A 33.55 SB[4] 6th

Boccia

Athlete Event Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Match 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Lau Wai Yan Vivian Mixed ind. BC4  Dueso (ESP)
L 5-6		  Beres (HUN)
W 3-2		  Kratina (CZE)
W 6-2		 N/A  Santos (BRA)
L 3-7		 Did not advance
Leung Yuk Wing Mixed ind. BC4  Ni Suili (CHN)
L 2-3		  Streharsky (SVK)
W 4-3		  Durkovic (SVK)
W 7-4		 N/A  Pereira (POR)
W 9-2		  Dueso (ESP)
W 6-1		  Pinto (BRA)
L 1-3
Leung Mei Yee Mixed ind. BC1  Vaquerizo (ESP)
L 0-5		  Fernandes (POR)
L 2-5		  Zhang Qi (CHN)
L 1-10		  Sarela (FIN)
W 3-2		 Did not advance
John Loung Mixed ind. BC2  Hirose (JPN)
L 3-4		  Bonner (NZL)
W 4-1		  Murray (GBR)
L 1-9		 N/A Did not advance
Kwok Hoi Ying Karen Mixed ind. BC2  Wilhelmsen (NOR)
W 15-0		  Morriss (NZL)
W 3-2		  Toon (NZL)
W 4-3		 N/A  Goncalves (POR)
W 8-1		  Martin (ESP)
W 4-3		  Murray (GBR)
W 5-3
Wong Wing Hong Mixed ind. BC2  Norsterud (NOR)
L 1-6		  Martin (ESP)
L 1-8		  Goncalves (POR)
L 0-11		 N/A Did not advance
Kwok Hoi Ying Karen,
Lau Wai Yan Vivian		 Mixed Pairs BC4  Czech Republic (CZE)
L 2-4		  China (CHN)
W 8-4		  Portugal (POR)
W 3-2		 N/A Did not advance[5]
Leung Yuk Wing,
Leung Mei Yee,
John Loung,
Wong Wing Hong		 Mixed team BC1-2  China (CHN)
L 3-7		  New Zealand (NZL)
W 8-2		 N/A N/A  Spain (ESP)
L 4-8		 Did not advance 5th[6]

Wheelchair fencing

Equestrian

Shooting

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Leung Yuk Chun Women's R2 10 m air pistol SH1A 344 15 Did not advance

Powerlifting

Athlete Event Total Lifted Rank
Lam Yim Hung Women's -40 kg 62.5kg 8

Table tennis

Rowing

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.hkparalympic.org/hkparalympic/ch/index_04_1.asp http://www.hkparalympic.org/hkparalympic/ch/page04/2008/20080618_team_list_for_press.pdf http://www.hkparalympic.org/hkparalympic/games/2008_paralympic_games/eng/index_04.asp
  2. ↑ http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/AT/C73A/ATM230101.pdf
  3. ↑ http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/AT/C73A/ATM430101.pdf
  4. ↑ http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/AT/C73A/ATW230101.pdf
  5. ↑ http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/BO/C74B/BOX204000.pdf
  6. ↑ http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/BO/C74B/BOX402000.pdf

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