Wu Siu Hong

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Wu Siu Hong (Chinese :胡兆康; Jyutping :wu4 siu6 hong1; born October 22, 1984) is a ten-pin bowling player from Hong Kong who won the 2015 QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup. [1]

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References

  1. "'This is a great win for Hong Kong': From cancer to World Cup glory, Wu Siu-hong strikes home in Las Vegas ten-pin bowling". South China Morning Post . 20 November 2015.