Hong Kong’s Cheung Ka-long (left) competing with Daniele Garozzo of Italy in the men’s individual foil gold medal bout at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Xinhua
Tokyo Olympics: Cheung Ka-long makes history for Hong Kong with fencing gold
- ‘I beat an Olympic champion to become an Olympic champion. Before the draw was made, I knew I might meet him,’ says 24-year-old
- Chief Executive Carrie Lam praises his ‘composure and fighting spirit’, while 1996 heroine Lee Lai-shan is ‘so happy there is finally another gold medallist’
Hong Kong’s Cheung Ka-long (left) competing with Daniele Garozzo of Italy in the men’s individual foil gold medal bout at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Xinhua
