The Hong Kong team won the first medal at the Tokyo Paralympic Games. The 17-year-old table tennis player Wang Tingyu won the bronze medal in the women's singles TT11 level this morning (28th). Chief Executive Carrie Lam, members of the executive council and civil affairs The Secretary of the Bureau Xu Yingwei and others sent congratulations.
Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said: "Wang Tingyue was a blockbuster on the Paralympic stage for the first time. Her performance was no less than that of experienced strong players. He won the first medal for Hong Kong in this competition. It is gratifying and exciting. With her firm will and outstanding potential , I am convinced that she will continue to shine in the sports arena.”
Carrie Lam also said that apart from Wang Tingyu, other Hong Kong athletes have done their best in the Paralympic Games in the past few days. It is worthy of encouragement. She and the public will continue to support Hong Kong athletes by watching TV broadcasts.
Xu Yingwei said: "Wang Tingyu has maintained an excellent level and achieved good results with skilled technology. We are proud of her. I thank the coaches, staff and athletes' families for their support to the athletes."
The convener of the guild’s non-official councillors, Chen Zhisi, said: “With athletic talent and hard training, Wang Tingyu played an outstanding performance in the Paralympic Games for the first time and won the first medal for the Hong Kong delegation of this year’s Paralympics. The results are exciting." The non-official members of the guild wish the Hong Kong team continue to develop their potential in other projects and achieve better results. They also said that they support the government to continue to use different policies and measures to promote flexible sports, so that people with disabilities can play through sports. Director.
The President of the Legislative Council, the Honourable Leung Junyan, sent a letter to congratulate Wang Tingju on behalf of all the members of the Legislative Council and thanked her training team.
Mr Leung Junyan said: "Wong Tingyu showed extraordinary strength in her first Paralympic Games, defeating the last Paralympic gold medalist in the group stage. She calmly challenged, performed well, and played a wonderful match, which left a deep impression."
Liang Junyan also sent blessings and encouragement to other Hong Kong Paralympic athletes: "Regardless of the performance, the athlete's perseverance and perseverance is worth learning. I hope that while you strive to win, you will also enjoy every game you compete with players from all over the world."
Highlights of the Hong Kong Team's debut at the Tokyo Paralympic Games
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