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Sports bosses embrace new guidelines, but bodies face ruin if they fail to comply
National Sports Association leaders spell out the importance of public funding following SF&OC governance review.
21 Nov 2024 - 7:35PM
Hong Kong sports bodies have 2 years to fall into line or risk losing funding
20 Nov 2024 - 10:22PM
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‘Most beautiful’: hundreds brave rain to buy popular Hong Kong football jersey
19 Nov 2024 - 11:34PM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong cycling in transition and can make a breakthrough, says legend Wong
Fellow Asian Games gold medallist Leung Chun-wing, who is now a coach at HKSI, backs city’s cyclists to step up at next year’s National Games.
19 Nov 2024 - 10:00AM
Former Hong Kong champion Wong Kam-po says cycling was at a turning point as some of the city’s best moved away from competing and into coaching. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Hong Kong
Hong Kong TransLantau by UTMB trail run organisers apologise after complaints
Hundreds of runners in the 50km event went without water, while many slam poor organisation, ‘having to fend for themselves’ during typhoon.
18 Nov 2024 - 6:14PM
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Hong Kong officials double down on surfing ban, refuse to discuss change in law
Lawmaker Adrian Pedro Ho had requested meeting in hope of changing government’s mind, but instead was told officials would not budge.
18 Nov 2024 - 5:54PM
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Term limits, stricter oversight on horizon for Hong Kong’s sport chiefs
Sources say committee has made recommendations on future code of governance, and report could be made public this week.
18 Nov 2024 - 7:00AM
Hong Kong
Thousands take on once-in-a-lifetime 10k race along Hong Kong’s newest runway
Before the planes get going, runners got the chance to pick up some speed at the international airport’s new third runway.
17 Nov 2024 - 1:27PM
A plane comes into land as runners compete in the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon10km race on the third runway at the city’s international airport. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s failings in athletics bring only silence from sport’s bosses
Chairman of city’s governing body Kwan Kee declines to discuss subject, while Sports Institute says its approach is ‘on track’.
16 Nov 2024 - 10:27AM
Basketball
Meet Hongkonger Hansen Wong, who’s on first-name terms with NBA’s biggest stars
The 46-year-old has worked for the Indiana Pacers for about 20 years, but wants to help develop players, coaches and executives nearer home.
15 Nov 2024 - 1:10PM
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Hong Kong Oxfam Trailwalker: Jeff Campbell keeps perfect record at 100km race
Rain hits city’s biggest fundraiser for first time on 40th anniversary, while monkeys enjoy ‘all-you-can-eat buffet’ of snacks at checkpoints.
15 Nov 2024 - 9:47PM
Hong Kong
Kai Tak Sports Park backed to ‘attract mega live events’ to unique Hong Kong
Leading sports marketing industry figure advocates ‘proactive’ approach to targeting stars following Singapore Taylor Swift coup.
14 Nov 2024 - 12:00PM
Hong Kong’s new Kai Tak stadium will be key to hosting mega-events in the coming years. Photo: Sam Tsang
Sport
Haughey says having pool named after her at SCAA not even on her ‘bucket list’
The sports club invited former coaches and members of her old swimming school to attend the naming ceremony in Causeway Bay.
13 Nov 2024 - 8:09PM
China
First test event for National Games 2025 to be held this month, with more by May
Next week’s Hong Kong Open golf will kick off the tests, with cycling, beach volleyball, track cycling and triathlon among others to follow.
13 Nov 2024 - 8:00AM
Hong Kong
Illegal betting probe over team’s influencer move, Alcaraz sick, F1 boss quits
Top-flight Argentina club Deportivo Riestra fielded a YouTuber in a real game, while Jake Paul’s ‘fight’ with Mike Tyson is days away.
13 Nov 2024 - 7:30AM
Hong Kong
Fencer Cheung will decide on plans for next Olympics by June, coach Koenig says
Hong Kong’s foil head coach says he is confident he will ‘find the words’ for his disciple to stay motivated to continue into the next Games.
12 Nov 2024 - 7:15AM
Hong Kong’s Cheung Ka long celebrates after winning the individual foil final against Italy’s Filippo Macchi at the Paris Olympics in July. Photo: AP
Hong Kong
Kaylin Hsieh will fill Vivian Kong’s shoes as Hong Kong’s top epeeist: head coach
Zheng Zhaokang says Hsieh has already achieved much in the sport, and feels the Olympic champion’s departure will not affect the team.
11 Nov 2024 - 7:49PM
China
National Games win ‘one of my biggest targets’ says Kho, as 1-year countdown begins
Hong Kong will co-host country’s biggest multi-sport event alongside Guangzhou and Macau.
9 Nov 2024 - 9:25PM
Hong Kong
Cross-harbour swim cancelled as Super Typhoon Yinxing edges closer to Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Observatory is set to issue a T3 signal later on Saturday, forcing organisers to cancel the event.
9 Nov 2024 - 12:14PM
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SCAA to name its new outdoor water sports centre after Olympian Siobhan Haughey
The 4-time Olympic medallist and world champion learned to swim at its pool in Causeway Bay and competes for the SCAA in local competitions.
8 Nov 2024 - 6:32PM
Siobhan Haughey won bronze medals at Paris Olympics, after silvers at the Tokyo Games. Photo: Elson Li
Hong Kong
HZMB to host sports event for first time in cycling test race for National Games
More than 70 cyclists, including three from the city’s national men’s team, complete the 230-kilometre, cross-border ride on November 24.
7 Nov 2024 - 9:07PM
Hong Kong
Kai Tak’s first indoor test event will be local basketball game, sources say
Clash between Hong Kong’s under-22 National Games squad and City University expected to take place next month.
7 Nov 2024 - 12:41PM
Hong Kong
Zheng powers into WTA Finals, Arsenal pay penalty for handball rule, Ming’s madness
The world of sport carries on as normal, which means Champions League, tennis, and a row over Olympic boxing gold medallist Imane Khelif.
7 Nov 2024 - 7:44AM
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