Hong Kong celebrates Olympic win as Cheung Ka-long takes gold in fencing

Hundreds of people gathered at the APM mall in Kwun Tong in Hong Kong, as local fencer Edgar Cheung Ka-long won the men’s individual foil gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on July 26, 2021. Hong Kong’s first medal in Tokyo is only the city’s second-ever gold medal after windsurfer Lee Lai-shan’s historic victory at the 1996 Atlanta Games.