Hong Kong’s athletes have persevered to glow on the Asian Para Video games, attaining 30 medals in general then the fourth complete generation of festival in Hangzhou.
The town had gathered 5 golds, 9 silvers and 16 bronzes as of Thursday – rating eleventh within the medals desk – and the fee was once Paralympic swimmer Chan Yui-lam, who crowned the rostrum for a 2nd date in 3 days.
Chan smashed the Video games report two times within the ladies’s 100 metres butterfly S14 on the Hangzhou Sports activities Centres Aquatics Enviornment, proceeding the mode that had already introduced her 100m backstroke gold and 100m breaststroke silver.
The 20-year-old beggarly the mark in qualifying quickest from the morning heats prior to bettering it by means of an additional 1.54 seconds within the night’s last along with her profitable date of 1 modest, 4.73 seconds.
Jap duo Aira Kinoshita and Mami Inoue took silver and bronze respectively, past Hongkonger Cheung Ho-ying completed 5th.
In athletics, runner Yam Kwok-fan had one thing to turn for her Video games then incomes bronze in ladies’s 100 metres T36.
Yam, 26, had taken bronze within the 200m T36 in Jakarta in 2018, however was once disqualified from that tournament on Monday for stepping directly to the interior form at Huanglong Sports activities Centre Stadium.
A non-public highest of 15.47 seconds gave her the general spot at the podium in the back of Shi Yiting of China and Jeon Minjae of South Korea. Her teammate Yu Chun-lai, whose town report she additionally beggarly, got here 5th.
In different places, badminton participant Chu Guy-kai was once additionally on the right track for 2 golds then attaining the finals of each the lads’s singles and doubles SH6.
The 33-year-old moved to inside one win of protecting his singles name by means of dispatching teammate Wong Chun-yim in immediately video games on the Binjiang Health club, in a repeat of the semi-final in Indonesia 5 years in the past.
Global champion and international #1 Chu will face Krishna Nagar of Bharat within the last.
Wong needed to assemble do with bronze, however the two Hongkongers had been at the similar aspect of the web within the doubles, the place they reached the gold medal fit by means of beating Nagar and Sivarajan Solaimalai in immediately video games.
They are going to face China pair Lin Niali and Zeng Qingtao.
