Current location:International Iterations news portal > opinions
HKSAR chief executive congratulates athletes of Hong Kong, China for Asiad achievements
International Iterations news portal2024-04-30 01:56:58【opinions】5People have gathered around
Introduction(Xinhua) 21:35, October 08, 2023HONG KONG, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- John Lee, chief executive of Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- John Lee, chief executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), on Sunday extended his congratulations to athletes of Hong Kong, China on their achievements at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, commending their perseverance and performances.
This was the largest delegation of Hong Kong, China ever to participate at an Asian Games, winning a total of 53 medals, comprising eight gold, 16 silver and 29 bronze medals.
Lee said that athletes had lived up to expectations and the results were very encouraging, with the total number of medals and participants surpassing those of any previous Asian Games.
Lee noted that athletes of Hong Kong, China won gold medals in rowing, fencing, swimming, rugby, golf, cycling and bridge. Its men's football team also made a historic appearance in the semifinals, delighting fans across the region.
The HKSAR government and the Sports Federation &Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China will hold a welcome home ceremony on October 14.
Address of this article:http://www.videocameralive.com/news-58a399880.html
Very good!(84)
Related articles
- Spice Girls star Mel B signs 'six
- SW China's Banxi Village Enters Fruits Harvest Season
- Unemployment Rate Falls, Still High in Young Groups
- Chinese Public Security Authority Urges Better Care for Police Officers
- China always be Cambodia's most reliable friend, firmest supporter for development: Chinese FM
- Ancient noble tomb found in east China's Jiangsu
- National Great Craftsman Forum Opens in Changsha, C China
- Visitors View Exhibits at 2nd CICPE
- England rugby player Billy Vunipola arrested and fined after nightclub incident on Spain island
- China's First Domestic HPV Vaccine Shows 100 Pct Efficacy in Clinical Trial
Popular articles
Recommended
Dragons nestle in the mountains outside Beijing
Highlights of ISU Golden Spin of Zagreb
County in China's Shaanxi Transforms Ecological Resources to Green Economy
GLOBALink
A Chinese storm chaser
China to Further Improve Services for Village Residents
Classes Resume in Luding County and Neighboring Areas After Earthquake
Camping, Sports Activities Thrive at Beijing Expo Park
Links
- Death toll from Israeli attacks surpasses 30,000 in Gaza, humanitarian crisis worsening
- 1 killed in police action on farmers in India
- Under mounting pressure, Biden opts to press for ceasefire in Gaza
- Tkachuk gets 2 goals, Batherson scores in the shootout, and Senators beat Canadiens 5
- 3 armed drones downed near U.S. military base in northern Iraq
- U.S. House Republicans fail to impeach homeland security secretary over border security
- 100 dead, 211 missing after powerful quakes jolt Japan
- Dylan Larkin scores power
- Russia repeatedly sought peaceful solution to problems in Ukraine: Putin
- Yemeni gov't warns Houthis against military escalation in Red Sea