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SHA congratulates Hong Kong athletes
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    The Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing, today (October 22) extended his heartfelt congratulations to Hong Kong athletes So Wa-wai, Steven Wong and Marco Fu.

     So Wa-wai has won two gold medals and broken the world records in the Men's T36 100 metres and 200 metres in the 2007 Japan Paralympic Athletics Championships. Steven Wong also won the gold medal in the Cycling - Men's BMX in the 6th National Cities Games of the People's Republic of China this morning while Marco Fu is the champion of the Royal London Watches Grand Prix.

     "I am thrilled at their achievements. The athletes' outstanding performance has fully demonstrated their tenacity and unremitting efforts to excel," Mr Tsang said.

Ends/Monday, October 22, 2007
Issued at HKT 17:18

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