Hong Kong at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Hong Kong at the
2024 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 Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors34 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)

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, except Moscow 1980 as part of US led boycott, 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.

Contents

Medalists

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 101
Badminton 246
Cycling 112
Fencing 224
Gymnastics 101
Judo 011
Rowing 101
Sailing 415
Swimming 167
Table Tennis 134
Taekwondo 101
Triathlon 101
Total161834

Athletics

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

Key
Track events
AthleteEventPreliminaryHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Felix Diu Men's 100 m 10.624Did not advance

Badminton

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

AthleteEventGroup stageRound of 16Quarter-finalSemi-finalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Lee Cheuk Yiu Men's singles Flag of Mexico.svg  Garrido  (MEX)
W (21–5, 15–21, 21–17)
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chou  (TPE)
L (18–21, 13–21)
2Did not advance
Lo Sin Yan Women's singles Flag of Brazil.svg  Vieira  (BRA)
L (19–21, 14–21)
Flag of Thailand.svg  Katethong  (THA)
L (14–21, 9–21)
3Did not advance
Yeung Nga Ting
Yeung Pui Lam
Women's doubles Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Stoeva /
Stoeva  (BUL)
L (11–21, 23–21, 15–21)
Flag of the United States.svg  A. Xu /
K. Xu  (USA)
W (24–22, 17–21, 21–12)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu /
Tan  (CHN)
L (18–21, 15–21)
3Did not advance
Tang Chun Man
Tse Ying Suet
Mixed doubles Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Ye /
Lee  (TPE)
W (21–13, 21–13)
Flag of Japan.svg  Watanabe /
Higashino  (JPN)
L (17–21, 21–14, 18–21)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Christiansen /
Bøje  (DEN)
WW/O
2 QFlag of South Korea.svg  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]

AthleteEventTimeRank
Lau Wan Yau Men's road race DNF
Lee Sze Wing Women's road race 4:10:4764

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
AthleteEventScratch raceTempo raceElimination racePoints raceTotal
RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPoints
Lee Sze Wing Women's omnium 19413161861902026

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]

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ho Wai Hang Men's épée ByeFlag of Japan.svg  Yamada  (JPN)
L 9–15
Did not advance
Cheung Ka Long Men's foil ByeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gu  (CAN)
W 15–5
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Mo  (CHN)
W 15–10
Flag of France.svg  Lefort  (FRA)
W 15–14
Flag of Japan.svg  Iimura  (JPN)
W 15-11
Flag of Italy.svg  Macchi  (ITA)
W 15-14
Gold medal icon.svg
Vivian Kong Women's épée ByeFlag of Egypt.svg  Hussein  (EGY)
W 15–11
Flag of the United States.svg  Husisian  (USA)
W 15–12
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Kryvytska  (UKR)
W 15–7
Flag of Estonia.svg  Differt  (EST)
W 15–11
Flag of France.svg  Mallo-Breton  (FRA)
W 13–12
Gold medal icon.svg
Daphne Chan Women's foil ByeFlag of Japan.svg  Azuma  (JPN)
W 15–14
Flag of Germany.svg  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
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Shek Wai Hung Men's Vault 14.09914.09914Did 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.

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Wong Ka Lee Women's –48 kg Flag of Austria.svg  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.

AthleteEventHeatsRepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Chiu Hin Chun Men's single sculls 7:00.294 R7:12.942 Q7:13.706 SC/D7:03.685 FD6:56.6520

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
AthleteEventOpening raceQuarter FinalSemi FinalFinalFinal rank
1234567891011121314151617181920Net pointsRankRankRankRank
Ma Kwan Ching Women's IQFoil 65155101718721171425151013914Did not advance
Cheng Ching Yin Men's IQFoil 2014725149110755191510613Did not advance
Medal race events
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
123456789101112131415M*
Akira Sakai
Russell Alysworth
Men's 49er 17121919141220201418918EL17220
Nicholas Halliday Men's ILCA7 351435161861532EL13624

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]

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Ian Ho Men's 50 m freestyle 22.1224=Did not advance
Men's 100 m freestyle 51.4655Did not advance
Cindy Cheung Women's 100 m backstroke 1:03.4529Did not advance
Women's 200 m backstroke 2:17.3226Did not advance
Siobhán Haughey Women's 100 m freestyle 53.022 Q52.641 Q52.33Bronze medal icon.svg
Women's 200 m freestyle 1:56.385 Q1:55.514 Q1:54.55Bronze medal icon.svg
Tam Hoi Lam
Camille Cheng
Stephanie Au
Natalie Kan
Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:42.4215Did not advance
Stephanie Au
Siobhán Haughey
Natalie Kan
Tam Hoi Lam
Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay 4:03.5613Did 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.

AthleteEventPreliminaryRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Wong Chun Ting Men's singles ByeFlag of Senegal.svg  Diaw  (SEN)
W 4–3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Fan  (CHN)
L 1–4
Did not advance
Doo Hoi Kem Women's singles ByeFlag of North Korea.svg  Pyon S  (PRK)
L 1–4
Did not advance
Zhu Chengzhu ByeFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chien T  (TPE)
W 4–0
Flag of Japan.svg  Hirano  (JPN)
L 0–4
Did not advance
Doo Hoi Kem
Zhu Chengzhu
Lee Ho Ching
Women's team Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)
L 2–3
Did not advance
Wong Chun Ting
Doo Hoi Kem
Mixed doubles Flag of Hungary.svg  Ecseki  (HUN)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Madarász  (HUN)
W 4–1
Flag of Spain.svg  Robles  (ESP)
Flag of Spain.svg  Xiao  (ESP)
W 4–2
Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri  (PRK)
Flag of North Korea.svg  Kim  (PRK)
L 3–4
Flag of South Korea.svg  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.

AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Lo Wai Fung Men's −68 kg Olympic flag.svg  Al Ghotany  (EOR)
W 2–0
Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Rashitov  (UZB)
L 0–2
Did not advanceFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liang  (CHN)
L 0–2
Did not advance7

Triathlon

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

Individual
AthleteEventTimeRank
Swim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)Total
Jason Ng Tai Long Men's 24:060:51DNF

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