More Para table tennis medals for Hong Kong, China
SAR paddlers have captured a total of five silver and 10 bronze medals at the Asian Para Games. The Hong Kong, China squad added to its medals tally on Friday when Ng Mui-wui and Wong Ting-ting took silver in the women's doubles WD22 event. In the men's doubles MD22 competition, Wan Wai-lok and Yuen King-shing came third in their group and secured a bronze medal. Earlier on Friday, the SAR team won silver in women's doubles WD14 and bronze in men's doubles MD18. Meanwhile, in para fencing, Yu Chui-yee of Hong Kong took bronze in women's sabre category A. She was beaten 14-15 by her Thai opponent in the semi-finals. The competition did not feature a third-place playoff. Edited by Aaron Tam
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