The opening ceremony of the "The Ancient Olympic Games" was held today (August 2) at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum. The officiating guests are about to ignite the Olympic fire at the ceremony to mark the opening of the exhibition. Pictured are (from left) the Director of Leisure and Cultural Services, Mr Thomas Chow, Chairman of the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee and Sports Association for the Physically Disabled, Mrs Jenny Fung, Steward of The Hong Kong Jockey Club, Mr Michael T H Lee, Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing, Deputy Director of the British Museum, Dr Andrew Burnett, President of the Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China, Mr Timothy Fok Tsun-ting, and Chairman of the History Department of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Professor Leung Yuen-sang. |