HK takes silver in women's sabre at Asian Para Games

RTHK - Oct 24, 2026

Hong Kong, China won silver in the women's sabre team event on Saturday at the Asian Para Games. The SAR quartet of Yu Chui-yee, Lam Ka-man, Tong Nga-ting and Chung Yuen-ping fell to the national team 16-30 in the gold-medal match. Thailand took bronze. In the men's competition, Lee Sheung-ho, Kwong Yuen-hing, Leung Siu-lun and Sean Glass narrowly missed out on a place on the podium after losing to Thailand 10-30. In the mixed team event, the SAR clinched bronze after narrowly defeating the national team 20-17. Edited by Azam Khan

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