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The Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing, conveyed his congratulations to Hong Kong athletes who won two gold, one silver and two bronze medals in the East Asian Games today (December 9).
"Hong Kong athletes have achieved remarkable results in squash and swimming events. We are all very proud of them," Mr Tsang said.
The Hong Kong delegation has so far won ten gold, 15 silver and 23 bronze medals in the 2009 EAG.
The list of Hong Kong athletes who won medals today is as follows.
Gold
(1) Squash Team Women: Au Wing-chi, Chan Ho-ling, Chiu Wing-yin, Mak Pui-hin
(2) Squash Team Men: Au Chun-ming, Kwong Yu-shun, Lau Siu-wai, Lee Ho-yin
Silver
(1) Swimming 4x100m Freestyle Relay Women: Au Hoi-shun, Sze Hang-yu, Tsai Hiu-wai, Hannah Wilson
Bronze
(1) Swimming 400m Freestyle Women: Au Hoi-shun
(2) Badminton Team Women: Chan Hung-yung, Chan Tsz-ka, Chau Hoi-wah, Koon Wai-chee, Mong Kwan-yi, Poon Lok-yan, Tse Ying-suet, Wang Chen, Yip Pui-yin, Zhou Mi
Ends/Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Issued at HKT 23:50
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