Hong Kong at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Hong Kong at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Hong Kong at the; 2024 Summer Olympics
IOC code	HKG
NOC	Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China
Website	www.hkolympic.org (in Chinese and English)
in Paris, France; 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024
Competitors	34 in 12 sports
Flag bearer (opening)	Cheung Ka Long & Siobhán Haughey
Flag bearer (closing)	Lee Sze Wing & Lo Wai Fung
Medals; Ranked 37th	Gold 2 Silver 0 Bronze 2 Total 4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Hong Kong, competing as "Hong Kong, China" competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the territory's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut as a British colony in 1952, and the seventh appearance at the Summer Olympics since the sovereignty of Hong Kong was returned to the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1997.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Vivian Kong	Fencing	Women's épée	27 July
Gold	Cheung Ka Long	Fencing	Men's foil	29 July
Bronze	Siobhán Haughey	Swimming	Women's 200 m freestyle	29 July
Bronze	Siobhán Haughey	Swimming	Women's 100 m freestyle	31 July

Medals by sport
Sport				Total
Fencing	2	0	0	2
Swimming	0	0	2	2
Total	2	0	2	4

Medals by gender
Gender				Total
Female	1	0	2	3
Male	1	0	0	1
Mixed	0	0	0	0
Total	2	0	2	4

Medals by date
Date				Total
27 July	1	0	0	1
29 July	1	0	1	2
31 July	0	0	1	1
Total	2	0	2	4

Multiple medalists
Name	Sport				Total
Siobhán Haughey	Swimming	0	0	2	2

Competitors

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

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	1	0	1
Badminton	2	4	6
Cycling	1	1	2
Fencing	2	2	4
Gymnastics	1	0	1
Judo	0	1	1
Rowing	1	0	1
Sailing	4	1	5
Swimming	1	6	7
Table Tennis	1	3	4
Taekwondo	1	0	1
Triathlon	1	0	1
Total	16	18	34

Athletics

Hong Kong sent one sprinter to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics.^[1]

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
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track events

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Felix Diu	Men's 100 m	10.62	4	Did not advance

Badminton

Hong Kong entered six badminton players into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings.

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Round of 16	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Lee Cheuk Yiu	Men's singles	Garrido (MEX) W (21–5, 15–21, 21–17)	Chou (TPE) L (18–21, 13–21)	—	2	Did not advance
Lo Sin Yan	Women's singles	Vieira (BRA) L (19–21, 14–21)	Katethong (THA) L (14–21, 9–21)	—	3	Did not advance
Yeung Nga Ting Yeung Pui Lam	Women's doubles	Stoeva / Stoeva (BUL) L (11–21, 23–21, 15–21)	A. Xu / K. Xu (USA) W (24–22, 17–21, 21–12)	Liu / Tan (CHN) L (18–21, 15–21)	3	—	Did not advance
Tang Chun Man Tse Ying Suet	Mixed doubles	Ye / Lee (TPE) W (21–13, 21–13)	Watanabe / Higashino (JPN) L (17–21, 21–14, 18–21)	Christiansen / Bøje (DEN) W W/O	2 Q	—	Seo S-j / Chae Y-j (KOR) L (15–21, 10–21)	Did not advance

Cycling

Road

Hong Kong entered one male and one female rider to compete in the road race events at the Olympic, after secured those quota through the UCI Nation Ranking and 2023 Asian Championships in Rayong, Thailand.^[2]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Lau Wan Yau	Men's road race	DNF
Lee Sze Wing	Women's road race	4:10:47	64

Track

Hong Kong entered one rider to compete in the women's omnium events, based on the nations performances, through the final UCI Olympic rankings.

Omnium

Athlete	Event	Scratch race		Tempo race		Elimination race		Points race		Total
Athlete	Event	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points
Lee Sze Wing	Women's omnium	19	4	13	16	18	6	19	0	20	26

Fencing

Hong Kong entered four fencers into the Olympic competition. Tokyo 2020 gold medalist, Cheung Ka Long, Daphne Chan and Vivian Kong secured their quota places in their respective events, after nominated as one of two highest ranked individual fencers, eligible for Asia & Oceania zone through the release of the FIE Official ranking for Paris 2024. Later on, Ho Wai Hang, qualified himself for the games, following the triumph of winning the gold medal in men's épée, at the 2024 Asian & Oceania Zonal Qualifying Tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.^[3]

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Ho Wai Hang	Men's épée	Bye	Yamada (JPN) L 9–15	Did not advance
Cheung Ka Long	Men's foil	Bye	Gu (CAN) W 15–5	Mo (CHN) W 15–10	Lefort (FRA) W 15–14	Iimura (JPN) W 15-11	Macchi (ITA) W 15-14
Vivian Kong	Women's épée	Bye	Hussein (EGY) W 15–11	Husisian (USA) W 15–12	Kryvytska (UKR) W 15–7	Differt (EST) W 15–11	Mallo-Breton (FRA) W 13–12
Daphne Chan	Women's foil	Bye	Azuma (JPN) W 15–14	Sauer (GER) L 8–15	Did not advance

Gymnastics

Artistic

Hong Kong entered one gymnasts into the games. Shek Wai Hung directly secured his quota to compete at the Olympics by being one of the highest-ranked eligible athlete in the men's vault, through the final accumulations of the 2024 Apparatus World Cup Series rankings.

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification								Final
		Apparatus						Total	Rank	Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB	Total	Rank	F	PH	R	V	PB	HB	Total	Rank
Shek Wai Hung	Men's Vault	—	14.099	—	14.099	14	Did not advance

Judo

Hong Kong qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Wong Ka Lee (women's extra-lightweight, 48 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Wong Ka Lee	Women's –48 kg	Tanzer (AUT) L 00–10	Did not advance

Rowing

Hong Kong rowers qualified one boats in the men's single sculls for the Games, through the 2024 Asia & Oceania Qualification Regatta in Chungju, South Korea.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Chiu Hin Chun	Men's single sculls	7:00.29	4 R	7:12.94	2 Q	7:13.70	6 SC/D	7:03.68	5 FD	6:56.65	20

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

Hong Kong sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, 2023 Asian Championships in Chon Buri, Thailand and the 2024 Semaine Olympique Française (Last Chance Regatta) in Hyères, France. This is the first time Hong Kong sailors have qualified for the 49er class.

Elimination events

Athlete	Event	Opening race																						Quarter Final	Semi Final	Final	Final rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	Net points	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank	Final rank
Ma Kwan Ching	Women's IQFoil	6	5	15	5	10	17	18	7	21	17	14	25	15	10	—	139	14	Did not advance
Cheng Ching Yin	Men's IQFoil	20	14	7	25	14	9	1	10	7	5	5	19	15	—	106	13	Did not advance

Medal race events

Athlete	Event	Race																Net points	Final rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	M*	Net points	Final rank
Akira Sakai Russell Alysworth	Men's 49er	17	12	19	19	14	12	20	20	14	18	9	18	—	EL	172	20
Nicholas Halliday	Men's ILCA7	35	14	35	16	18	6	15	32	—	EL	136	24

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Swimming

Hong Kong swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):^[4]^[5]

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ian Ho	Men's 50 m freestyle	22.12	24=	Did not advance
Ian Ho	Men's 100 m freestyle	51.46	55	Did not advance
Cindy Cheung	Women's 100 m backstroke	1:03.45	29	Did not advance
Cindy Cheung	Women's 200 m backstroke	2:17.32	26	Did not advance
Siobhán Haughey	Women's 100 m freestyle	53.02	2 Q	52.64	1 Q	52.33
Siobhán Haughey	Women's 200 m freestyle	1:56.38	5 Q	1:55.51	4 Q	1:54.55
Tam Hoi Lam Camille Cheng Stephanie Au Natalie Kan	Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:42.42	15	—		Did not advance
Stephanie Au Siobhán Haughey Natalie Kan Tam Hoi Lam	Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay	4:03.56	13	—		Did not advance

Table tennis

Hong Kong entered a full squad of female and mixed team table tennis player into the Games, by advancing to the quarter-finals round, through the 2024 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Busan, South Korea; and winning the semifinal match at the 2024 ITTF Mixed Doubles Qualification Tournament in Havirov, Czech Republic.^[6] Later on, Wong Chun Ting qualified for the games through the re-allocations of the East Asian Qualification Tournaments.

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Wong Chun Ting	Men's singles	Bye	Diaw (SEN) W 4–3	Fan (CHN) L 1–4	Did not advance
Doo Hoi Kem	Women's singles	Bye	Pyon S (PRK) L 1–4	Did not advance
Zhu Chengzhu	Women's singles	Bye	Chien T (TPE) W 4–0	Hirano (JPN) L 0–4	Did not advance
Doo Hoi Kem Zhu Chengzhu Lee Ho Ching	Women's team	—			Sweden (SWE) L 2–3	Did not advance
Wong Chun Ting Doo Hoi Kem	Mixed doubles	—			Ecseki (HUN) Madarász (HUN) W 4–1	Robles (ESP) Xiao (ESP) W 4–2	Ri (PRK) Kim (PRK) L 3–4	Lim J-h / Shin Y-b (KOR) L 0–4	4

Taekwondo

Hong Kong qualified one athlete to compete at the games. Lo Wai Fung qualified for the games, through the re-allocations of Ali Reza Abbasi quota place (after Ali fail to nominated into the Refugee Olympics Team) at the 2024 Asian Qualification Tournament in Tai'an, China.^[7] This is the first time Hong Kong qualified an athlete for a Taekwondo classification event.

Athlete	Event	Qualification	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Lo Wai Fung	Men's −68 kg	Al Ghotany (EOR) W 2–0	Rashitov (UZB) L 0–2	Did not advance		Liang (CHN) L 0–2	Did not advance	7

Triathlon

Hong Kong entered one male triathlete in the triathlon events for Paris, following the release of final individual olympics qualification ranking.

Individual

Athlete	Event	Time						Rank
Athlete	Event	Swim (1.5 km)	Trans 1	Bike (40 km)	Trans 2	Run (10 km)	Total	Rank
Jason Ng Tai Long	Men's	24:06	0:51	DNF

References

^ "Athletics Paris 2024 Final Entries". World Athletics. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
^ "Road cycling at París 2024: Quota distribution for next Olympic Games decided following publication of UCI World Ranking by Nations". International Olympic Committee. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
^ "Asia-Oceania Olympic Qualifier Finishes in Fujairah". International Fencing Federation. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
^ "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
^ Chan, Kin-wa (16 April 2023). "Road to Paris Olympics: Hong Kong swimmers Siobhan Haughey, Ian Ho, hit A qualifying standard for 2024 Games". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
^ "Table tennis: These teams have obtained a Paris 2024 qualifying quota spot". Olympics. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
^ "Hong Kong, Papua New Guinea and Fiji receive Taekwondo Olympic berths after quota reallocation". Inside The Games. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.

External links

Hong Kong Delegation's Official Website

[1] "Athletics Paris 2024 Final Entries". World Athletics. Retrieved 12 July 2024.

[2] "Road cycling at París 2024: Quota distribution for next Olympic Games decided following publication of UCI World Ranking by Nations". International Olympic Committee. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.

[3] "Asia-Oceania Olympic Qualifier Finishes in Fujairah". International Fencing Federation. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.

[4] "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

[5] Chan, Kin-wa (16 April 2023). "Road to Paris Olympics: Hong Kong swimmers Siobhan Haughey, Ian Ho, hit A qualifying standard for 2024 Games". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

[6] "Table tennis: These teams have obtained a Paris 2024 qualifying quota spot". Olympics. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.

[7] "Hong Kong, Papua New Guinea and Fiji receive Taekwondo Olympic berths after quota reallocation". Inside The Games. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.

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