Hong Kong at the 2020 Summer Olympics

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Hong Kong at the
2020 Summer Olympics
Flag of Hong Kong.svg
IOC code HKG
NOC Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China
Website www.hkolympic.org  (in Chinese and English)
in Tokyo, Japan
July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23) – August 8, 2021 (2021-08-08)
Competitors46 in 13 sports
Flag bearers (opening) Tse Ying Suet
Cheung Ka Long
Flag bearer (closing) Grace Lau
Medals
Ranked 49th
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
3
Total
6
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Hong Kong competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, marking the territory's seventeenth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut as a British colony in 1952. [1] More medals were won at the 2020 Summer Olympics by athletes representing Hong Kong than ever before, and Hong Kong also won its first gold medal since the handover back to China. [2]

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Cheung Ka Long Fencing Men's foil 26 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Siobhan Haughey Swimming Women's 200 m freestyle 28 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Siobhan Haughey Swimming Women's 100 m freestyle 30 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Doo Hoi Kem
Lee Ho Ching
Minnie Soo Wai Yam
Table tennis Women's team 5 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Grace Lau Karate Women's kata 5 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Lee Wai Sze Cycling Women's Sprint 8 August

Competitors

The following list specifies the number of competitors for Hong Kong in each sport.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 112
Badminton 224
Cycling 156
Equestrian 101
Fencing 448
Golf 011
Gymnastics 101
Karate 011
Rowing 011
Sailing 123
Swimming 279
Table tennis 448
Triathlon 101
Total182846

Athletics

Hong Kong received a male universality slot from IAAF to send one athlete to the Olympics, while one female athlete qualified by world ranking. [3]

Key
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Chan Chung Wang Men's 110 m hurdles 14.238Did not advance
Ching Siu Nga Women's 20 km walk 1:37:5335

Badminton

Hong Kong entered four badminton players for each of the following events into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF World Race to Tokyo Rankings: one entry each in the men's and women's singles and a pair in the mixed doubles. [4]

AthleteEventGroup stageEliminationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ng Ka Long Men's singles Flag of Mexico.svg  Muñoz  (MEX)
W (21–9, 21–10)
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Cordón  (GUA)
L (20–22, 13–21)
2Did not advance
Cheung Ngan Yi Women's singles Flag of Israel.svg  Polikarpova  (ISR)
W (21–15, 15–21, 21–16)
Flag of India.svg  Sindhu  (IND)
L (9–21, 16–21)
2Did not advance
Tang Chun Man
Tse Ying Suet
Mixed doubles Flag of Malaysia.svg  Chan /
Goh  (MAS)
W (21–18, 10–21, 21–16)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Yy /
Huang Dp  (CHN)
L (12–21, 18–21)
Flag of Germany.svg  Lamsfuß /
Herttrich  (GER)
W (22–20, 20–22, 21–16)
2 QFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ellis /
Smith  (GBR)
W (21–13, 21–18)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zheng Sw /
Huang Yq  (CHN)
L (16–21, 12–21)
Flag of Japan.svg  Watanabe /
Higashino  (JPN)
L (17–21, 21–23)
4

Cycling

Road

Hong Kong received a spare berth freed up by host nation Japan to send one rider to the men's Olympic road race, as the highest-ranked nation for men, not yet qualified, in the UCI World Ranking. [5] [6]

AthleteEventTimeRank
Choy Hiu Fung Men's road race Did not finish

Track

Following the completion of the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Hong Kong riders obtained spots in the women's omnium and women's madison, as well as the women's sprint and keirin, based on their country's results in the final UCI Olympic rankings. [7]

Sprint
AthleteEventQualificationRound 1Repechage 1Round 2Repechage 2Round 3Repechage 3QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Time
Speed (km/h)
RankOpposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank
Lee Hoi Yan Women's sprint 11.232
64.103
28Did not advance
Lee Wai Sze 10.538
68.324
9 QFlag of Lithuania.svg  Krupeckaitė  (LTU)
W 11.196
64.309
ByeFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Marchant  (GBR)
L
Flag of the United States.svg  Godby  (USA)
W 11.402
63.147
Flag of France.svg  Gros  (FRA)
W 11.201
64.280
ByeFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Marchant  (GBR)
W 10.861
W 10.958
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Starikova  (UKR)
L, L
Flag of Germany.svg  Hinze  (GER)
W 11.110
W 11.283
Bronze medal icon.svg
Keirin
AthleteEvent1st RoundRepechage2nd Round3rd RoundFinal
RankRankRankRankRank
Lee Hoi Yan Women's keirin 44Did not advance
Lee Wai Sze 31158
Omnium
AthleteEventScratch raceTempo raceElimination racePoints raceTotal pointsRank
RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsPointsRank
Pang Yao Women's omnium DNF1619416100DNF−40DNF
Madison
AthleteEventPointsLapsRank
Leung Bo Yee
Pang Yao
Women's madison 0−4013

Equestrian

Hong Kong entered one eventing rider into the Olympic equestrian competition for the first time in 12 years and finished in the top two, outside the group selection, of the individual FEI Olympic Rankings for Group G (Southeast Asia and Oceania). [8]

Eventing

AthleteHorseEventDressageCross-countryJumpingTotal
QualifierFinal
PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRank
Thomas Heffernan Ho Tayberry Individual 46.706155.60102.304817.20119.5042Did not advance119.5042

Fencing

For the first time since Seoul 1988, Hong Kong fencers entered a full squad in the men's team foil and women's team épée as the highest-ranked nation from Asia outside the world's top four in the FIE Olympic Team Rankings. [9]

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Cheung Ka Long Men's foil ByeFlag of France.svg  Mertine  (FRA)
W 15–12
Flag of Italy.svg  Foconi  (ITA)
W 15–3
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  Borodachev  (ROC)
W 15–14
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Choupenitch  (CZE)
W 15–10
Flag of Italy.svg  Garozzo  (ITA)
W 15–11
Gold medal icon.svg
Cheung Siu Lun Flag of Germany.svg  Sanità  (GER)
L 14–15
Did not advance
Ryan Choi ByeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Van Haaster  (CAN)
W 15–10
Flag of Japan.svg  Shikine  (JPN)
L 6–15
Did not advance
Cheung Ka Long
Cheung Siu Lun
Ryan Choi
Lawrence Ng Lok Wang
Men's team foil ByeRussian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC
L 39–45
Classification semifinal
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)
L 39–45
Seventh place final
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt  (EGY)
W 45–21
7
Kaylin Hsieh Women's épée Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  Murtazaeva  (ROC)
L 7–14
Did not advance
Vivian Kong ByeFlag of Peru.svg  Doig  (PER)
W 15–11
Flag of Poland.svg  Knapik-Miazga  (POL)
W 15–8
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  Murtazaeva  (ROC)
L 10–15
Did not advance
Coco Lin Flag of Singapore.svg  Tikanah  (SGP)
L 11–15
Did not advance
Vivian Kong
Kaylin Hsieh
Coco Lin
Chu Ka Mong
Women's team épée Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)
L 32–44
Classification semifinal
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
L 31–42
Seventh place final
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC
W 28–27
7

Golf

Hong Kong entered one female golfer into the Olympic tournament. Tiffany Chan qualified directly among the top 60 eligible players for the women's event based on the IGF World Rankings of 29 June 2021. [10]

AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Total
ScoreScoreScoreScoreScoreParRank
Tiffany Chan Women's 77746970290+6=50

Gymnastics

Artistic

Hong Kong entered one artistic gymnast into the Olympic competition, London 2012 Olympian Shek Wai Hung who secured one of the three spots available for individual-based gymnasts but did not qualify for the team, the all-around, or the vault exercise at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. [11]

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Shek Wai Hung Vault 14.27414.27412Did not advance

Karate

Hong Kong entered one karateka into the inaugural Olympic tournament. 2018 world bronze medalist Grace Lau qualified directly for the women's kata category by finishing among the top four karatekas at the end of the combined WKF Olympic Rankings. [12]

AthleteEventElimination roundRanking roundFinal / BM
ScoreRankScoreRankOpposition
Result
Rank
Grace Lau Women's kata 26.152 Q26.402 QFlag of Turkey.svg  Bozan  (TUR)
W 26.94–26.52
Bronze medal icon.svg

Rowing

Hong Kong qualified one boat in the women's single sculls for the Games by finishing first in the B-final and securing the fourth of five berths available at the 2021 FISA Asia & Oceania Olympic Qualification Regatta in Tokyo, Japan. [13]

AthleteEventHeatsRepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Winne Hung Women's single sculls 8:17.794 R8:23.582 QF8:36.376 SC/D7:56.306 FD8:02.7923

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 for one boat in each of the following classes through the class-associated World Championships and the continental regattas. [14]

AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
123456789101112M*
Michael Cheng Men's RS:X 3881289132215151513EL11913
Hayley Chan Women's RS:X 12813576814748314958
Stephanie Norton Women's Laser Radial 29353722373333374142EL30439

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; – Discarded race not counted in the overall result

Swimming

Hong Kong swimmers further achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)): [15] [16]

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Ian Ho Men's 50 m freestyle 22.4532Did not advance
Men's 100 m freestyle 49.4934Did not advance
William Yan Thorley Men's 10 km open water 1:58:33.4022
Stephanie Au Women's 100 m backstroke 1:01.0726Did not advance
Siobhán Haughey Women's 50 m freestyle 24.7515 QDNSDid not advance
Women's 100 m freestyle 52.70 AS 2 Q52.40 AS 2 Q52.27 AS Silver medal icon.svg
Women's 200 m freestyle 1:56.488 Q1:55.162 Q1:53.92 AS Silver medal icon.svg
Camille Cheng
Stephanie Au
Ho Nam Wai
Tam Hoi Lam
Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:43.5215Did not advance
Camille Cheng
Siobhán Haughey
Toto Wong
Jamie Yeung
Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay 4:02.8613Did not advance

Table tennis

Hong Kong entered six athletes into the table tennis competition at the Games, with an additional two alternate athletes for the team tournaments. The men's and women's teams secured one of nine available places, respectively, at the 2020 World Olympic Qualification Event in Gondomar, Portugal, permitting a maximum of two starters to compete in each of the men's and women's singles tournament. [17] [18] Moreover, an additional berth was awarded to the Hong Kong table tennis players competing in the inaugural mixed doubles by advancing to the semifinal stage of the 2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals in Zhengzhou, China. [19]

Men
AthleteEventPreliminaryRound 1Round 2Round 3Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Lam Siu Hang Singles ByeFlag of Puerto Rico.svg  Afanador  (PUR)
W 4–3
Flag of India.svg  Gnanasekaran  (IND)
W 4–3
Flag of Japan.svg  Harimoto  (JPN)
L 1–4
Did not advance
Wong Chun Ting ByeFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chuang C-y  (TPE)
L 1–4
Did not advance
Ho Kwan Kit
Lam Siu Hang
Wong Chun Ting
Team Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)
L 0–3
Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventPreliminaryRound 1Round 2Round 3Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Doo Hoi Kem Singles ByeFlag of South Korea.svg  Shin Y-b  (KOR)
W 4–2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Eerland  (NED)
W 4–1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Chen M  (CHN)
L 2–4
Did not advance
Minnie Soo Wai Yam ByeFlag of Spain.svg  Xiao  (ESP)
L 2–4
Did not advance
Doo Hoi Kem
Lee Ho Ching
Minnie Soo Wai Yam
Team Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil  (BRA)
W 3–1
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania  (ROU)
W 3–1
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
L 0–3
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)
W 3–1
Bronze medal icon.svg
Mixed
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Wong Chun Ting
Doo Hoi Kem
Doubles Flag of Hungary.svg  Szudi /
Pergel  (HUN)
W 4–0
Flag of France.svg  Lebesson /
Yuan  (FRA)
L 3–4
Did not advance

Triathlon

Hong Kong entered one triathlete to compete at the Games for the first time since the 2008. British-born Oscar Coggins secured a place in the men's event by topping the list of individual triathletes from Asia and Oceania vying for qualification based on the ITU World Rankings. [20]

AthleteEventTimeRank
Swim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)Total
Oscar Coggins Men's 17:540:4156:290:2833:231:48:5533

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