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Removal Notice
The headquarters of the HKSI will move to Wu Kwai Sha Youth Village. New address is effective from 1 January 2007 as follows:
Hong Kong Sports Institute
2 On Chun Street
Ma On Shan,
Sha Tin, N.T.
Hong Kong
(Phone no., fax no., URL and email address remain unchanged)
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Contents
I. Sporting Achievements
II. Other News
- Two rising stars share HKSI Outstanding Junior Athletes honour
Windsurfer Chan Hei-man and wushu performer Fung Wing-see were honoured with the Hong Kong Sports Institute Outstanding Junior Athlete Awards title for the third quarter of 2006 following their excelllent results achieved during the period. Certificates of merit were also presented to 15 athletes as a recognition of their successful performances.
- The Hongkong Bank Foundation Continuing Coach Education Programme (CCEP)
Registered physiotherapist Tse Long-sing shared his experience in a seminar on shoulder injury and rehabilitation.
- Visit and exchange
- New references at the Sports Information Centre (SIC)
Two new books on sports biochemistry and human resource management in Olympic-related organisations are now available at the SIC.
Hong Kong team wins 28 medals at the 15th Asian Games
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Congratulations to the Hong Kong team for winning a record high of 6 gold, 12 silver and 10 bronze medals at the 15th Asian Games held on 1 – 15 December in Doha, Qatar. A total of 281 athletes represented Hong Kong in 28 events at the Games. |
Hong Kong team wins 80 medals at the 9th FESPIC Games
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Congratulations to the Hong Kong team for winning 25 gold, 30 silver and 25 bronze medals at the 9th FESPIC Games held on 25 November – 1 December in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. A total of 137 athletes represented Hong Kong in 14 events at the Games. |
Table tennis team (Hong Kong Sports Association for the Mentally Handicapped) wins 7 medals at the 3rd INAS-FID Open European Table Tennis Championships
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The Hong Kong table tennis team (Hong Kong Sports Association for the Mentally Handicapped) won 3 gold and 4 bronze medals at the 3rd INAS-FID Open European Table Tennis Championships held on 3-9 December in Mirandela, Portugal.
Athlete |
Event |
Medal |
Lai Wai-ling |
Women's singles |
Gold medal |
Wong Ka-man |
Women's singles |
Bronze medal |
Lai Wai-ling, Wong Ka-man |
Women's doubles |
Gold medal |
Lai Wai-ling, Wong Ka-man,
Wong Man-yan, Yeung Chi-ka |
Women's team |
Gold medal |
Lam Hiu-kong , So King-kwok |
Men's doubles |
Bronze medal |
Lam Hiu-kong, Ng Ho-yin,
So King-kwok |
Men's team |
Bronze medal |
Lai Wai-Ling, Lam Hiu-kong |
Mixed doubles |
Bronze medal |
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Elite results roundup (15 October – 14 November)
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Position / No. of Entries |
| Badminton |
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| China Open 2006 |
Wang Chen |
Women's singles |
3rd/ 56 |
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Chan Yan-kit |
Men's singles |
5th/ 64 |
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| Meersquash Open 2006 |
Ng Jia-yunn |
Women's singles |
3rd/ 19 |
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| Windsurfing |
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| 2006 Mistral World Championships |
Chan Wai-kei |
IMCO Women |
6th/ 19 |
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Chan King-yin |
IMCO Men |
2nd/ 27 |
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Cheng Kwok-fai |
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1st/ 27 |
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| FedEx 2006 RS:X Asian Championships |
Chan Wai-man |
RS:X Women |
3rd/ 8 |
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Ma Kwok-po |
RS:X Men |
3rd/ 13 |
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Yu Wing-ho |
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4th/ 13 |
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Leung Ho-tsun |
RS:X Youth |
3rd/ 14 |
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Ma Yik-kau |
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1st/ 14 |
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Tang Kang-to |
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4th/ 14 |
The Hongkong Bank Foundation Continuing Coach Education Programme (CCEP)
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Registered Physiotherapist Tse Long-sing shared his experience in shoulder rehabilitation and introduced different kinds of muscle strengthening exercises at a CCEP seminar organised by the Hong Kong Coaching Committee held on 11 November at the Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI). Over 80 coaches attended the seminar. |
Macau Sport Development Board representatives visit the HKSI
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Accompanied by representatives of the Home Affairs Bureau, a 12-member Macau Sport Development Board visited the HKSI on 5 December. The delegation exchanged views with the HKSI management on elite training and support services. They also toured the HKSI's elite sports training facilities.
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New references at the Sports Information Centre (SIC)
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Biochemistry primer for exercise science |
Written by Michael E. Houston and published by Human Kinetics in 2006, this book interprets biochemistry concepts in the context of exercise science. The book includes review questions and answers, a list of abbreviations and a glossary, and chapter summaries to help readers comprehend and apply the content. Professionals and students of exercise science and biochemistry will find it useful. |
Human resource management in Olympic sport organisations |
Written by Packianathan Chelladurai and Alberto Madella, and published by Human Kinetics in 2006, the book outlines the human resources issues that Olympic-related sport organisations may encounter and suggests guidelines for resolving these issues. The book covers topics in organisational justice, staffing, leadership, performance appraisal, reward systems, empowerment of workers, diversity management, and handling of conflict. The book is a useful reference to sport managers and people employed in Olympic-related organisations. |
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