Name Phoebe Kong Chun-ki
School Diocesan Girls' School
Grade Form Two
Sport Athletics (sprinting)
Achievements
Phoebe, who celebrates her 14th birthday tomorrow, is a 100m and 200m sprinter with Watsons Athletics Club. She was second in the girls' Grade C 100m at Race 2 of last year's Xtep Hong Kong Junior Age Group Athletic Meet. She was also second in the girls' Grade B 100m in Race 1 of the same competition this year.
She won gold in the Grade C girls' 4x100m relay and two silver medals in the 100m and 200m sprints at the 2010-11 Inter-school Athletics Championships (Division One, HK Island & Kowloon). She is hoping to win her first individual gold medal in the 100m at this year's event, which starts today.
Soundbite
'I was in Primary Four at Tin Shui Wai Government Primary School when I took part in the school's athletic meeting,' Phoebe says.
'I did surprisingly well and my school sent me to compete in the Yuen Long District inter-school championships.