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Continue to support the Hong Kong team! Port 24 will play in the Tokyo Paralympics at the end of the month

2021-08-09T07:05:23.455Z


The Hong Kong team won a gold, two silvers, and three bronzes in the Tokyo Olympics "Great Harvest". With the closing of the Olympics, the Tokyo Paralympics will be held from 24th to September 5th of this month. For this Paralympic Games, Hong Kong sent a total of 2


The Hong Kong team won a gold, two silvers, and three bronzes in the Tokyo Olympics "Great Harvest".

With the closing of the Olympics, the Tokyo Paralympics will be held from 24th to September 5th of this month.

In this Paralympic Games, Hong Kong sent a total of 24 athletes to compete in eight major sports.


The Hong Kong team has won many medal events in this Paralympic Games, including two wheelchair fencing representatives Yu Cuiyi and boccia representative Liang Yurong, who have won gold for many times and represented Hong Kong in the Paralympic Games for the fifth time.

As for He Wanqi, who has reached the quarterfinals in the first Paralympic Games last year, it will also be the Hong Kong team's medal hope.


Wheelchair badminton is a new event in this Paralympic Games. The Hong Kong team is represented by Chen Haoyuan and Zhu Wenjia.

Among them, Chen Haoyuan has won 60 medals and was ranked second in the world to qualify for the Paralympic Games. He played in WH2 singles competitions and was absolutely powerful "for gold."


There are a total of 24 athletes in the Hong Kong Paralympic team, and half of them are participating in the Paralympic for the first time.

(Hong Kong 01 drawing)

The Hong Kong team has always performed well in the Paralympics. The last 2016 Paralympic Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, won two golds, two silvers and two bronzes. Since 1972, it participated in the 12 Paralympics and won a total of 126 medals, including 40 gold and 37 silver. , 49 copper.

According to the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee and Sports Association for the Disabled, there are 24 athletes in the Hong Kong Paralympic delegation. They participated in eight sports, including archery, track and field, boccia, equestrianism, swimming, and table tennis. In the ball, wheelchair fencing and newly added badminton events, half of the athletes are participating in the Paralympics for the first time.

The Tokyo Paralympics relay opens at the end of the month

Wheelchair fencing Yu Cuiyi wins seven gold medals in previous Paralympics

There are many medals on the roster this year, including the wheelchair fencing athlete Yu Cuiyi, who has four Paralympic Games experience and has won seven gold medals.

Yu Cuiyi suffered from bone cancer as a child and had to have her left leg removed. She represented Hong Kong at the Paralympic Games in Athens for the first time in 2004 and has won four gold medals for Hong Kong.

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Boccia Liang Yurong and He Wanqi are both medal hopes

As for boccia, Liang Yurong also has four Paralympic experience. He suffered from congenital multiple joint bending. He started to learn boccia in a special school. He received formal training in 2002 and participated in the Athens Paralympic in 2004. Austria has won the BC4 individual and double gold medals and has accumulated three golds and one silver so far.

Boccia player He Wanqi, a patient with spinal muscular atrophy, has successfully entered the quarterfinals for the first time in the last Paralympic Games and won the most promising athlete in the 2019 Hong Kong Outstanding Athlete Election.

She recently received a slave interview and described that training was blocked under the epidemic, but she had more time to stay at home to reflect on the lack of time and adjust her strategy and psychology.

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New badminton event "One Brother Lunyu" Chen Haoyuan holds 60 medals

Paralympic badminton is a new item in this Paralympic Games.

Hong Kong sent Chen Haoyuan to play in men's WH2 singles, and Zhu Wenjia to play in men's SH6 singles.

Chen Haoyuan had a traffic accident at the age of 23 and cut off his left foot. After more than ten years, he has not only been discouraged, he has won more than 60 medals in 11 years. He is known as Hong Kong's "Lun Yu No. 1 Brother" and ranked No. 1 in the world. Entering the Paralympics with the status of II, it is expected that Hong Kong will "make gold" for Hong Kong.

After winning the men's singles gold medal in the 2018 Asian Paralympic Games, Zhu Wenjia has repeatedly achieved good results in international competitions and is regarded as a medal hope for this Paralympic.

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