Hong Kong at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

Hong Kong competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September. These were the first games contested by Hong Kong under the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee umbrella, following its split with Hong Kong Sports Association for the Physically Disabled on 1 April 2022.[1][2]

Hong Kong at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeHKG
NPCChina Hong Kong Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympic.hk
in Paris, France
August 28, 2024 (2024-08-28) – September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08)
Competitors23 in 8 sports
Flag bearers Chan Ho Yuen
Wong Ting Ting
Medals
Ranked 32nd
Gold
3
Silver
4
Bronze
1
Total
8
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Gold John Loung Boccia Men's Individual BC1 2 September
  Gold Ho Yuen Kei Boccia Women's Individual BC3 2 September
  Gold Tse Tak Wah
Ho Yuen Kei
Boccia Mixed Pairs BC3 5 September
  Silver Chan Yui-lam Para Swimming Women's 100m Butterfly - S14 30 August
  Silver Cheung Yuen Boccia Women's Individual BC4 2 September
  Silver Chan Ho Yuen Badminton Men's singles WH2 2 September
  Silver Leung Yuk Wing
Cheung Yuen
Boccia Mixed Pairs BC4 5 September
  Bronze Ng Cheuk Yan Para Swimming Women's 100 m breaststroke - SB6 1 September
Medals by sport
Sport       Total
Boccia 3 2 0 5
Swimming 0 1 1 2
Badminton 0 1 0 1
Total 3 4 1 8
Medals by day
Day Date       Total
1 29 August 0 0 0 0
2 30 August 0 1 0 1
3 31 August 0 0 0 0
4 1 September 0 0 1 1
5 2 September 2 2 0 4
6 3 September 0 0 0 0
7 4 September 0 0 0 0
8 5 September 1 1 0 2
9 6 September 0 0 0 0
10 7 September 0 0 0 0
11 8 September 0 0 0 0
Total 3 4 1 8
Medals by gender
Gender       Total Percentage
Female 1 2 1 4 50.0%
Male 1 1 0 2 25.0%
Mixed 1 1 0 2 25.0%
Total 3 4 1 8 100%

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 1 0 1
Athletics 0 1 1
Badminton 2 0 2
Boccia 3 3 6
Equestrian 0 1 1
Swimming 2 3 5
Table tennis 1 2 3
Wheelchair fencing 0 4 4
Total 9 14 23

Archery

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Hong Kong has entered one archer at Men's Individual Compound Open

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Rank
Ngai Ka Chuen Men's individual compound 670 30   Forsberg (FIN)
L 137-142
Did not advance

Athletics

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Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • DQ = Disqualified
  • PR = Paralympic Record
  • AR = Area (or continental) Record
  • NR = National Record
  • SB = Season's Best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track & road events
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Yam Kwok Fan 100 metres T36 15.62 11 Did not advance
200 metres T36 33.16 10 Did not advance

Badminton

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Hong Kong has qualified two para badminton players for the following events, through the release of BWF para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic Ranking.

Athlete Event Group Stage Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Chan Ho Yuen Men's singles WH2   Aránguiz (CHI)
W (21–10, 21–8)
  Noorlan (MAS)
W (21–11, 21–11)
1 Q   Yu S-y (KOR)
W (23–21, 21–10)
  Daiki Kajiwara (JPN)
L (10–21, 10–21)
 
Chu Man Kai Men's singles SH6   Coombs (GBR)
W (21-13, 19-21, 21-15)
  Solaimalai (IND)
W (21–13, 18–21, 21–15)
  Subhan (INA)
W (21-13, 21-13)
1 Q   Coombs (GBR)
L (19-21, 14-21)
  Vitor Tavares (BRA)
L (21-23, 21-12, 14-21)
4

Boccia

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Hong Kong entered six athletes into the Paralympics games, after nominated top four pairs, each in mixed BC4 and BC3 events; and nominated top two in the individual category of men's BC1 and women's BC2, through the final world ranking.

Men
Athlete Event Pool matches Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
John Loung Individual BC1   Cryderman (CAN)
W 5–1
  Ramos (POR)
L 6–7
2 Q   Huadpradit (THA)
W 5–3
  Syafa (INA)
W 4–3
  Jung S-j (KOR)
W 4–1
 
Tse Tak Wah Individual BC3   Iskrzycki (POL)
L 4–6
  Peska (CZE)
L 3–4
  Romero (ARG)
W 6–3
3 Did not advance 10
Leung Yuk Wing Individual BC4   Costa (BRA)
W 8–1
  Zheng (CHN)
L 2–3
  Uchida (JPN)
W 8–2
2 Q   McGuire (GBR)
L 1–6
Did not advance 8
Women
Athlete Event Pool matches Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Yeung Hiu Lam Individual BC2   Jankechová (SVK)
W 8–0
  Duarte (ESA)
W 3*–3
1 Q   Taggart (GBR)
L 2–3
Did not advance 7
Ho Yuen Kei Individual BC3   Jordaan (RSA)
W 8–0
  Calado (BRA)
W 5–4
  Costa (POR)
W 3–2
1 Q   Kla-Han (THA)
W 3–2
  Kang S-h (KOR)
W 4–1
  Leeson (AUS)
W 4–2
 
Cheung Yuen Individual BC4   Lin (CHN)
W 6–2
  Vozarova (SVK)
W 6–3
  Phonsila (THA)
W 5–2
1 Q   Teixeira (BRA)
W 4–1
  Mat Salim (MAS)
W 7–0
  Lin (CHN)
L 1–5
 
Mixed
Athlete Event Pool matches Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Tse Tak Wah
Ho Yuen Kei
Pairs BC3   Czech Republic
W 7–3
  Argentina
W 3–2
1 Q   Brazil
W 3–1
  Thailand
W 3–2
  South Korea
W 5–3
 
Leung Yuk Wing
Cheung Yuen
Pairs BC4   Egypt
W 8–1
  Brazil
W 10–2
1 Q   Slovakia
W 10–2
  Canada
W 6–4
  Colombia
L 1–6
 

Equestrian

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Hong Kong entered one para-equestrianist into the Paralympic equestrian competition, by virtue of the nations individual final world para dressage rankings.

Individual
Athlete Horse Event Total
Score Rank
Pui Ting Natasha Tse Juno's Whispering ANG Individual championship test grade I 66.833 15
Individual freestyle test grade I Did not advance

Swimming

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Hong Kong qualified six swimmers (three men and three women) to compete at the games, by achieving the Minimum Qualification Standard (MQS) allocation slots.[3]

Key

DNA = Did Not Advance


Men
Athlete Events Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Cheung Tsun Lok 200 m freestyle S14 1:57.87 5 Q 1:58.87 8
Tang Wai-lok 100 m backstroke S14 1:03.64 14 Did not advance
200 m freestyle S14 1:58.98 8 Q 1:58.43 7
200 m individual medley SM14 2:17.58 11 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Events Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Chan Yui-lam 200 m freestyle S14 2:17.55 11 Did not advance
100 m backstroke S14 1:10.87 6 Q 1:11.78 8
100 m breaststroke SB14 1:20.47 7 Q 1:21.98 7
100 m butterfly S14 1:04.32 2 Q 1:03.70  
200 m individual medley SM14 2:29.97 3 Q 2:29.33 5
Cheung Ho Ying 200 m freestyle S14 2:21.25 12 Did not advance
100 m breaststroke SB14 1:27.81 13 Did not advance
100 m butterfly S14 1:10.95 10 Did not advance
200 m individual medley SM14 2:36.66 9 Did not advance
Ng Cheuk Yan 100 m backstroke S6 1:39.40 11 Did not advance
100 m breaststroke SB6 1:34.15  
200 m individual medley SM6 3:12.95 5 Q 3:11.95 6
Mixed
Athlete Events Final
Time Rank
Cheung Tsun Lok
Tang Wai-lok
Chan Yui-lam
Cheung Ho Ying
4 × 100 m freestyle relay S14 3:55.26 4

Table tennis

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Hong Kong entered three athletes for the Paralympic games. Leung Chung Yan, Wong Ting Ting and Ng Mui Wui qualified for the games through the allocations of the final ITTF world ranking.

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Leung Chung Yan Men's individual C11   P Palos (HUN)
L 1–3
Did not advance 9
Wong Ting Ting Women's individual C11   E Prokofeva (NPA)
L 0–3
Did not advance 5
Ng Mui Wui   E Santos (BRA)
L 0–3
Did not advance 9

Wheelchair fencing

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Individual
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage Round 1 Repechage Round 2 Repechage Round 3 Repechage Round 4 Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Fan Pui Shan Épée A   C Delavoipiere (FRA)
L 8–15
Did not advance 17
Foil A   J R Menéndez (ESP)
L 10–15
  V Isaacson (USA)
W 15–3
  Kwon H K (KOR)
L 14–15
Did not advance 12
Sabre A   Kwon H K (KOR)
L 8–15
Did not advance 17
Yu Chui Yee Épée A   B Vide (FRA)
L 13–15
  J Taylor (USA)
W 15–9
  J R Menéndez (ESP)
W 15–11
  M Fidrych (POL)
L 12–15
Did not advance 7
Foil A   J Taylor (USA)
W 15–10
  L Trigilia (ITA)
W 15–8
  Gu H-y (CHN)
L 13–15
  B Vide (FRA)
W 15–14
  J R Menéndez (ESP)
L 11–15
4
Sabre A   M Fidrych (POL)
W 15–13
  N Tibilashvili (GEO)
L 4–15
  G Collis (GBR)
L 9–15
Did not advance 9
Tong Nga Ting Épée B   J Pacek (POL)
W 15–8
  Sakurai (JPN)
W 15–12
  S Jana (THA)
L 7–15
  T Lowthian (CAN)
W 15–14
  O Fedota (UKR)
L 6–15
4
Foil B   F J Rojas (VEN)
W 15–3
  Xiao R (CHN)   Cho E H (KOR)
L 9–15
Did not advance 9
Sabre B   J Pacek (POL)
L 12–15
  F J Rojas (VEN)
W 15–6
  Cho E H (KOR)
L 5–15
Did not advance 11
Chung Yuen Ping Épée B   Sakurai (JPN)
L 3–15
  J Pacek (POL)
L 12–15
Did not advance 13
Foil B   Cho E H (KOR)
W 15–10
  S Jana (THA)
L 8–15
  Kang S (CHN)
L 9–15
Did not advance 11
Team
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Fan Pui Shan
Yu Chui Yee
Tong Nga Ting
Chung Yuen Ping
Team épée   United States
W 45–36
  France
L 41-45
Did not advance 8
Team foil   Ukraine
W 45–38
  Hungary
L 29–45
  Italy
L 33–45
4

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Geoff Berkeley (24 March 2022). "Hong Kong Paralympic Committee to run as sole entity after HKSAPD segregation". Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled Announced Segregation". China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  3. ^ "World Para Swimming Rankings Paris 2024 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
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