
SHA congratulates Hong Kong wheelchair fencing team on winning a Paralympic gold medal
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The Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing, today (September 14) congratulated the Hong Kong delegation on winning a gold medal in the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Chan Yui-chong of the Hong Kong wheelchair fencing team captured a gold medal in the women's individual foil event, bringing the total number of medals scored by Hong Kong to two gold, one silver and one bronze.
Mr Tsang encouraged the Hong Kong team and hoped that they would achieve remarkable results in the rest of the Games.
Ends/Sunday, September 14, 2008
Issued at HKT 18:17
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