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Vivian Kong Man-wai is Hong Kong's leading female fencer. She competed in the épée event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and in January, 2019, she became the first Hong Kong fencer to win a World Cup title in Havana, Cuba.
- Financial support is based on performances at international events but the Institute wants athletes to focus on the Tokyo Olympics without worrying about funding
- A maximum monthly grant of HK$48,000 is given to top athletes who win a medal at the World Championships, Olympic Games or World Cup finals of an Olympic sport
Sarah Lee, Siobhan Haughey, Grace Lau and Vivian Kong all real medal challengers to make 2021 a great year for Hong Kong sport.
Sarah Lee, Siobhan Haughey, Grace Lau and Vivian Kong all real medal challengers to make 2021 a great year for Hong Kong sport.
Tokyo-bound Jessica Lee Hoi-yan, Michael Cheng Chun-leung, Grace Lau Mo-sheung, Thomas Heffernan Ho and Vivian Kong Man-wai reflect on athlete life in pandemic.
Tokyo-bound Jessica Lee Hoi-yan, Michael Cheng Chun-leung, Grace Lau Mo-sheung, Thomas Heffernan Ho and Vivian Kong Man-wai reflect on athlete life in pandemic.
The 26-year-old epeeist’s confidence is boosted after she is voted the best Hong Kong female athlete for 2019 by the Hong Kong Sports Press Association.
The 26-year-old epeeist’s confidence is boosted after she is voted the best Hong Kong female athlete for 2019 by the Hong Kong Sports Press Association.
The former world number one epeeist struggled to focus without competition but now knows that fencing is part of her life and not only about tournaments
The former world number one epeeist struggled to focus without competition but now knows that fencing is part of her life and not only about tournaments
Siobhan Haughey’s 200 metre freestyle is on July 26, 2021 with finals two days later with Hong Kong’s brightest hope, Sarah Lee, competing in keirin on August 4.
Siobhan Haughey’s 200 metre freestyle is on July 26, 2021 with finals two days later with Hong Kong’s brightest hope, Sarah Lee, competing in keirin on August 4.
More than a dozen athletes and supporters organise a Zoom gathering for the Covid-19 patient in which they shout ‘Negative! Negative! Negative!’
More than a dozen athletes and supporters organise a Zoom gathering for the Covid-19 patient in which they shout ‘Negative! Negative! Negative!’
The London 2012 bronze medallist also urges Hongkongers to not let guard down in the battle against the coronavirus – ‘we can work together to defend the city’.
The London 2012 bronze medallist also urges Hongkongers to not let guard down in the battle against the coronavirus – ‘we can work together to defend the city’.
IOC agent asks for US$70 million (HK$540 million) for Tokyo and Paris Games broadcasting rights which no Hong Kong TV station can afford.
IOC agent asks for US$70 million (HK$540 million) for Tokyo and Paris Games broadcasting rights which no Hong Kong TV station can afford.
Ranked fourth in qualifiers, the quartet can qualify for Tokyo if they retain that position in the World Cup series in Cairo this weekend.
Ranked fourth in qualifiers, the quartet can qualify for Tokyo if they retain that position in the World Cup series in Cairo this weekend.
Track cyclist Sarah Lee could collect HK$5 million for individual gold as officials dangle biggest ever incentives to medal hopefuls in Tokyo
Track cyclist Sarah Lee could collect HK$5 million for individual gold as officials dangle biggest ever incentives to medal hopefuls in Tokyo
Heartbreak at deaths of Poon Ching-chiu and Kenneth To met with Hong Kong event cancellations and hope for Tokyo 2020.
Heartbreak at deaths of Poon Ching-chiu and Kenneth To met with Hong Kong event cancellations and hope for Tokyo 2020.
Tokyo 2020 is the focus for Hong Kong star athletes such as Sarah Lee, Siobhan Haughey and Vivian Kong.
Tokyo 2020 is the focus for Hong Kong star athletes such as Sarah Lee, Siobhan Haughey and Vivian Kong.
The top fencer, who remains one of the few Hong Kong medal hopes for next year’s Tokyo Olympics, will feature in opening round of épée World Cup series starting in Estonia on Friday.
The top fencer, who remains one of the few Hong Kong medal hopes for next year’s Tokyo Olympics, will feature in opening round of épée World Cup series starting in Estonia on Friday.
The world No 1 female epeeist is expected to be on the sidelines for about six months as her 2020 Tokyo Games plans are thrown into disarray
The world No 1 female epeeist is expected to be on the sidelines for about six months as her 2020 Tokyo Games plans are thrown into disarray
Hong Kong has a total of three Olympic medals going into the Tokyo Games, and Sarah Lee again carries the city’s best medal hopes on her shoulders.
Hong Kong has a total of three Olympic medals going into the Tokyo Games, and Sarah Lee again carries the city’s best medal hopes on her shoulders.
Left-handed fencer dedicates her bronze to the people of Hong Kong and is looking like a genuine medal chance at next year’s Tokyo Olympics.
Left-handed fencer dedicates her bronze to the people of Hong Kong and is looking like a genuine medal chance at next year’s Tokyo Olympics.
The 25-year-old is beaten in the quarter-finals of the Cali Grand Prix by China’s Sun Yiwen but only four points separate the world’s top three fencers
The 25-year-old is beaten in the quarter-finals of the Cali Grand Prix by China’s Sun Yiwen but only four points separate the world’s top three fencers
Kong and world No 2 Kang Young-mi of South Korea level on world ranking points after Budapest Grand Prix a fortnight ago
Kong and world No 2 Kang Young-mi of South Korea level on world ranking points after Budapest Grand Prix a fortnight ago
The 25-year-old is only 13 points behind ranking leader Mara Navarria of Italy before they meet again in Budapest next month
The 25-year-old is only 13 points behind ranking leader Mara Navarria of Italy before they meet again in Budapest next month
Kong becomes world number two
Kong becomes world number two