SHA congratulates fencing team on winning bronze
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    The Secretary for Home Affairs, Dr Patrick Ho, today (December 12) congratulated the Hong Kong fencing team on winning a bronze medal in the Women's Team Sabre event in the Asian Games in Doha.

     Members of the fencing team are Au Yeung Wai-sum, Tsui Wan-yi, Chow Tze-ki and Pau Ming-wai.
 
     Dr Ho also encouraged Hong Kong athletes to continue to do their best in the rest of the Games.

     As at today, Hong Kong has won 20 medals - five gold, nine silver and six bronze in the Asian Games.

Ends/Tuesday, December 12, 2006
Issued at HKT 17:43

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