Hong Kong athletes claimed one gold medal and a bronze at the 15th National Games (NG) today, with four athletes topping the podium in the Men's Foil Team fencing event and the other netting bronze in the Men's Singles tennis event.

Secretary for Culture, Sports & Tourism Rosanna Law extended her congratulations to fencing athletes Cheung Ka-long, Ryan Choi, Leung Chin-yu and Lawrence Ng, saying that the foil team demonstrated an exceptional performance in the competition.

Miss Law added that they showcased the ability, morale and confidence of Hong Kong athletes, and that the well-deserved victory was a testament to their excellence, and they ascended the highest podium tier with the support of the home crowd in Hong Kong.

“I am extremely proud to have witnessed their ultimate victory on site together with many Hong Kong supporters.”

She also congratulated Coleman Wong on winning a bronze medal in the Men's Singles tennis event, and extended her best wishes to all Hong Kong athletes for continued success in the remaining competitions, expressing hope that the public would continue to cheer for them.

The Hong Kong, China Delegation has so far won 19 medals, including nine golds, two silvers and eight bronzes in sailing, cycling, tennis, swimming, rugby, triathlon and fencing.