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Noble win for school champs

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Noble House won the overall championship for the 17th straight year at the annual athletic competition organised by Ying Wa College at Wan Chai Sports Ground.

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Two new records were established as the students once again demonstrated their sporting excellence during the two-day championships.

Guest-of-honour Lo Ip-leung, a Ying Wa alumni, praised the students for their enthusiasm during the competition.

An outstanding sportsman in his school days, Mr Lo said he had gained valuable experi ence by being a member of several sports teams at Ying Wa. He encouraged the participants to strive for better results.

The school's two English language teaching assistants from England, Nigel Willis and Delwar Hussein, joined a special event - the 1,500 metre race for staff members. The teachers said they were surprised by the scale of the event and the enthusiasm shown by competitors and spectators alike.

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'It's a big occasion, given the duration, number of competition events, participation and audience support.

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