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The Hong Kong Athletics Championships are the city's premier track and field competition and are held annually at Wan Chai Sports Ground.
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The Hong Kong Athletics Championships are the city's premier track and field competition and are held annually at Wan Chai Sports Ground.
High jump prodigy Chung continues winning streak in Wan Chai
- Hong Kong No 1 Chung heads into her first Asian Indoor Championships next month with a timely confidence booster from preseason trials
- Teen sprinter Lou Tsz-yuen steals the show on Sunday as she finishes first in women’s 100m in with a personal best of 11.98 seconds
In-form athlete Chung looks for breakthrough year as pre-season trials loom
Phoebe Chung tipped to win high jump at Sunday’s competition in Wan Chai after impressive recent form.
Phoebe Chung tipped to win high jump at Sunday’s competition in Wan Chai after impressive recent form.
Hong Kong athlete targets breaking record that has stood for nearly 30 years
Vera Lui is looking to better 13.14 mark set in women’s 100m hurdles by Chan Sau-ying in 1994, and has plenty of motivation to do so, with Asian Games and Olympic qualification in her sights.
Vera Lui is looking to better 13.14 mark set in women’s 100m hurdles by Chan Sau-ying in 1994, and has plenty of motivation to do so, with Asian Games and Olympic qualification in her sights.
Triple jump gold for Chan keeps Hong Kong flag flying at Thai championships
Chan equals the Hong Kong record to bring the city’s fourth gold of the week, while Rico Cheung and Shing Cho-yan win bronzes in the sprint hurdles.
Chan equals the Hong Kong record to bring the city’s fourth gold of the week, while Rico Cheung and Shing Cho-yan win bronzes in the sprint hurdles.
Jumpers start a Hong Kong medal rush at Thai athletics championships
City wins nine medals in the first two days of the Thailand Open Track and Field Championships, with all three first places coming in long jump and high jump.
City wins nine medals in the first two days of the Thailand Open Track and Field Championships, with all three first places coming in long jump and high jump.
Hong Kong losing young talent due to lack of facilities, athletics coach warns
‘Our base in the grassroots disappeared,’ long-serving coach says, as Hong Kong athletics chief asks the government to discuss the problem.
‘Our base in the grassroots disappeared,’ long-serving coach says, as Hong Kong athletics chief asks the government to discuss the problem.
Record-breaking runner Wong back on track after battling rare illness
Distance runner Wong Wan-chun, who holds four Hong Kong records, hopes to smash two more in 2022 after being sidelined with swollen feet – caused by excess proteins in the urine.
Distance runner Wong Wan-chun, who holds four Hong Kong records, hopes to smash two more in 2022 after being sidelined with swollen feet – caused by excess proteins in the urine.
Hong Kong 10K Championships set for January as restrictions ease
Race organisers in talks with the government and are pushing for 3,000 runners, after taking heart from the snooker Masters and rugby’s Hong Kong Sevens.
Race organisers in talks with the government and are pushing for 3,000 runners, after taking heart from the snooker Masters and rugby’s Hong Kong Sevens.
Sharon Wong proves ‘short guys can jump’ with personal best at Athletics Series
The 23-year-old smashed all her personal records at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground on Sunday, leaping well ahead of her nearest competitors.
The 23-year-old smashed all her personal records at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground on Sunday, leaping well ahead of her nearest competitors.
Lam claims shock win in Hong Kong Half Marathon, as favourite Wong quits early
Education University postgraduate student Vincent Wong claims title after city’s fastest man over distance Wong Wan-chun drops out before halfway.
Education University postgraduate student Vincent Wong claims title after city’s fastest man over distance Wong Wan-chun drops out before halfway.
It cured ACL injury, could fix another: why Hong Kong high-jumper copied fencer
‘Popping’ in Cecilia Yeung Man-wai’s knee was an anterior cruciate ligament injury that left the Hongkonger’s athletics future in doubt.
‘Popping’ in Cecilia Yeung Man-wai’s knee was an anterior cruciate ligament injury that left the Hongkonger’s athletics future in doubt.
Long jumper Chan finally hits mark again with gold in Switzerland
After five long years, Chan Ming-tai leaps 8 metres once again at Resisprint International, as work with new French coach begins to pay dividends.
After five long years, Chan Ming-tai leaps 8 metres once again at Resisprint International, as work with new French coach begins to pay dividends.
‘World-class’ Wong’s wonder-run beats 10km record by unheard-of 1 minute 14 sec
Hong Kong record had been 30 minutes and 41 seconds, but it is now 29.27 after Wong’s stunning race in Gold Coast, Australia.
Hong Kong record had been 30 minutes and 41 seconds, but it is now 29.27 after Wong’s stunning race in Gold Coast, Australia.
‘Intense agony’ for injured high-jumper Yeung, but quarantine videos help Tang
Cecilia Yeung pulls out during warm-up after popping in her problem knee, but Tiffany Tang is second only 3 days after leaving quarantine, where she had to prepare by watching footage.
Cecilia Yeung pulls out during warm-up after popping in her problem knee, but Tiffany Tang is second only 3 days after leaving quarantine, where she had to prepare by watching footage.
Double mission for triple-jumper Chan after winning Hong Kong Championships
Chan clears 12.73 metres to win title at Tseung Kwan O, weeks after breaking the Hong Kong record, and wants to see more people taking up her discipline.
Chan clears 12.73 metres to win title at Tseung Kwan O, weeks after breaking the Hong Kong record, and wants to see more people taking up her discipline.
Quarantine can’t slow Mui as veteran hurdler shows youngsters how it’s done
Mui Ching-yeung races to victory in 110m hurdles at Hong Kong Athletics Championships just two days after leaving quarantine.
Mui Ching-yeung races to victory in 110m hurdles at Hong Kong Athletics Championships just two days after leaving quarantine.
Fit again Chloe Chan sprints to her fastest time in 3½ years
Chan wins women’s 100 metres in 12.14 seconds after clocking 12.07 in heats as 22-year-old confident of regaining best form.
Chan wins women’s 100 metres in 12.14 seconds after clocking 12.07 in heats as 22-year-old confident of regaining best form.
Ng Ka-fung misses last chance to qualify for World Championships
Sprinter Ng will sit out Hong Kong Athletics Championships after failing to recover from injury, but hurdler Rico Cheung is ready to steal the show in Tseung Kwan O.
Sprinter Ng will sit out Hong Kong Athletics Championships after failing to recover from injury, but hurdler Rico Cheung is ready to steal the show in Tseung Kwan O.
Hong Kong sprinter Ng struggles in 200m, sets sights on World Championships
Ng finishes third in men’s 200m in a pedestrian 21.98 seconds at Athletics Series 2, says benefits of training with Asia’s fastest man Su Bingtian will take time to show themselves on the track.
Ng finishes third in men’s 200m in a pedestrian 21.98 seconds at Athletics Series 2, says benefits of training with Asia’s fastest man Su Bingtian will take time to show themselves on the track.
Su Bingtian’s protégé out to smash his Tseung Kwan O benchmark
Hong Kong 100m record holder Ng Ka-fung hopes to make a splash in his home city this weekend before heading to the US to train with Asia’s fastest man.
Hong Kong 100m record holder Ng Ka-fung hopes to make a splash in his home city this weekend before heading to the US to train with Asia’s fastest man.
Asian Games delay could be blessing in disguise, Hong Kong athletics bosses say
Sunday’s event at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground was meant to be last opportunity for athletes to stake claim for Games squad. Now they will have more time to prove themselves after event was delayed until next year.
Sunday’s event at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground was meant to be last opportunity for athletes to stake claim for Games squad. Now they will have more time to prove themselves after event was delayed until next year.
High-jumper Priscilla Cheung battles heavy rain to win gold
The 20-year-old hopes to celebrate her birthday next week by beating her personal best, after triumphing on the second day of the Hong Kong Athletics Trial 2022.
The 20-year-old hopes to celebrate her birthday next week by beating her personal best, after triumphing on the second day of the Hong Kong Athletics Trial 2022.
Hong Kong athletics to bring back key events as city reopens
It’s been more than six months since Hong Kong hosted an athletics meet, but with venues to reopen in late April, a number of flagship events look set to return.
It’s been more than six months since Hong Kong hosted an athletics meet, but with venues to reopen in late April, a number of flagship events look set to return.
New mega sports park a welcomed boost for Hong Kong athletics
Hong Kong athletics has welcomed a plan to build the city’s first ever indoor track and field stadium in Ma On Shan, a move they said will help Hong Kong athletes continue to succeed at a regional level.
Hong Kong athletics has welcomed a plan to build the city’s first ever indoor track and field stadium in Ma On Shan, a move they said will help Hong Kong athletes continue to succeed at a regional level.
Hong Kong elite athletes’ financial support to remain in place despite Covid-affected year
It will be the second year the Sports Institute has ‘frozen’ support due to a lack of competition, but medal winners at Tokyo Olympics will receive improved support to Elite A level, maximum HK$48,000 per monthly.
It will be the second year the Sports Institute has ‘frozen’ support due to a lack of competition, but medal winners at Tokyo Olympics will receive improved support to Elite A level, maximum HK$48,000 per monthly.
Hong Kong track star Sidhu uses sport to beat discrimination
18-year-old student-athlete Aryan Sidhu is out to change the city’s perception of South Asians after being crowned city’s No 1 1,500m youth – ‘maybe I can help that’.
18-year-old student-athlete Aryan Sidhu is out to change the city’s perception of South Asians after being crowned city’s No 1 1,500m youth – ‘maybe I can help that’.