Macau is scheduled to compete in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26.[1][2] The country is scheduled to compete in one sport: ice hockey.[3][4] The Macanese team consists of 23 athletes.[5][6]
| Macau at the 2017 Asian Winter Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | MAC |
| NOC | Macau Olympic Committee |
| in Sapporo and Obihiro February 19–26 | |
| Competitors | 23 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
|
| Asian Winter Games appearances | |
Background
editMacau is scheduled to return to competition after missing the last edition of the games in 2011. The country has only competed in one sport at the games: hockey.[7]
Competitors
editThe following table lists the Macanese delegation per sport and gender.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice hockey | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Total | 23 | 0 | 23 |
Ice hockey
editMacau has entered a men's hockey team. The team is scheduled to compete in division 2.[8][9] Macau finished in fourth place (14th place overall) in division 2 of the competition.[10]
Men's tournament
editMacau was represented by the following 23 athletes:[11]
- Chu Te-lin (G)
- Tong Chang-wa (G)
- Vong Wai-tong (G)
- Chan Chi-kit (D)
- Chon Ka-miu (D)
- Ho Chon-nin (D)
- Iun Chi-fong (D)
- Kong Chong-man (D)
- Lai Neng (D)
- Leong Chon-kong (D)
- Chan Ka-lok (F)
- Fong Chou-tek (F)
- Fong Keng-lam (F)
- Guan Chentao (F)
- Lei Meng-chi (F)
- Jonay Leung (F)
- Mok Kim-hei (F)
- Mok Kim-kei (F)
- Pong Ka-kit (F)
- Shinoda Katsuyoshi (F)
- Tam Weng-leong (F)
- U Chi-fong (F)
- Un Kin-fai (F)
Legend: G = Goalie, D = Defense, F = Forward
- Group B
| Rank | Pld | W | OW | OL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Turkmenistan
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 4 | +33 | 9 |
| 2 |  Macau
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 22 | –7 | 6 |
| 3 |  Malaysia
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 20 | –1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Indonesia
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 31 | –25 | 0 |
| 21 February 2017 9:30 | Macau | 0–16 (0–6, 0–4, 0–6) | Turkmenistan | Hoshioki Ice Skating Rink Attendance: 155 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||
| 8 | Shots | 66 | ||
| 23 February 2017 13:00 | Macau | 6–2 (2–0, 4–0, 0–2) | Indonesia | Hoshioki Ice Skating Rink Attendance: 87 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||
| 42 | Shots | 25 | ||
| 24 February 2017 9:30 | Malaysia | 4–9 (1–2, 2–4, 2–3) | Macau | Hoshioki Ice Skating Rink Attendance: 110 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||
| 40 | Shots | 24 | ||
- 13th place match
| 26 February 2017 9:00 | Philippines  | 9–2 (5–0, 2–1, 2–1) | Macau | Hoshioki Ice Skating Rink Attendance: 208 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||
| 42 | Shots | 25 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Sapporo 2017". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original on 11 November 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- ^ "OCA welcomes record number of teams, athletes to Sapporo 2017". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. 17 February 2017. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- ^ "2017 Sapporo AWG sport entries by NOC". www.sapporo2017.org. 8th Sapporo Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee. 16 December 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ^ "Macau NOC looks forward to busy 2017 with OCA events". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
- ^ "再入圍亞洲冬季運動會 澳冰球隊力爭第二梯隊前三" [And then nominated for the Asian Winter Games, the ice hockey team to strive for the second echelon of the first three spots]. www.macausports.com.mo/ (in Chinese). Macau Sports Weekly. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ "Winter Games Kick Off". Macau Daily Times. Macau. 21 February 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ "Macau epitomizes ice hockey spirit at Sapporo 2017". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. 13 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
- ^ "Entry list for hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games". www.nationalteamsoficehockey.com. National Teams of Ice hockey. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ^ Morgan, Liam (4 January 2017). "Sapporo 2017 confirm entrants in men's and women's ice hockey tournaments". www.insidethegames.biz/. Dunsar Media Ltd. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "Ice hockey Men's Division II Tournament Progress" (PDF). www.info.sapporo2017.org/. Sapporo Organizing Committee for the 2017 Asian Winter Games. 26 February 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "Team Rosters - Men's Division 2" (PDF). Sapporo Organizing Committee for the 2017 Asian Winter Games. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2017.