2008 Summer Paralympics / Participant (Hong Kong)

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Hong Kong took part in the 23 athletes 2008 Summer Paralympics in China's Beijing in part.

The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the athlete So Wa Wei . The most successful athlete on the team was the wheelchair fencer Chan Yui Chong with two gold medals.

Participants by sport

Boccia

Women

• Kwok Hoi Yin Karen , 1x (mixed individual, class BC2)
• Lau Wai Yan Vivien
• Leung Mei Yee
• Leung Siu Fong

Men

• Leung Yuk Wing , 1x (mixed individual, class BC4)
• John Loung
• Wong Wing Hong

athletics

Women

• Yu Chun Lai

Men

• So Wa Wai , 1x (200 meters, class T36), 1x (100 meters, class T36)

Powerlifting (bench press)

Women

• Lam Yim Hung

horse riding

Men

• Yip Siu Hong

Wheelchair fencing

Women

• Chan Yui Chong , 2x (single sword, single foil; category B)
• Fan Pui Shan , 2x (single sword, single foil; category A)
• Yu Chui Yee , 1x (single foil, category A), 1x (single sword, category A)

Men

• Chan Wing Kin
• Hui Cham Hung , 1x (single saber, category B)
• Wong Tang Tat

rowing

Women

• Ping Cho

shoot

Women

• Leung Yuk Chun

Table tennis

Women

• Chan Siu Ling
• Wong Pui Yi

Men

• Kwong Kam Shing Francis
• Tsang Tit Hung

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Summer Paralympic Participant List ( Memento from March 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Query at paralympic.org (as of September 28, 2008)
2. ↑ Paralympic.org, September 28, 2008, list of standard bearers ( memento of March 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive )