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Support bolsters rising sports
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     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department has regularised its sports funding scheme, providing sustained support for organisations to promote new sports across Hong Kong. A key beneficiary, the Tchoukball Association of Hong Kong, China, is using the grant to drive training and local competitions, expanding access to the sport.
 
     News.gov.hk spoke with the department's representative about the expanded impact of the Subvention Scheme for New Sports, alongside an association representative and a player regarding the funding's role in promoting tchoukball's development and what makes the sport unique and enjoyable.
 
     The story is available at www.news.gov.hk/eng/feature from today (October 18) in text and video format.
 
Ends/Sunday, October 18, 2026
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