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Hong Kong sport returns
This series collects the SCMP's coverage of the long-awaited resumption of sport in Hong Kong. After months of cancelled competitions and facility closures as the city battled a Covid-19 outbreak, elite athletes as well as the public are returning to pitches, pools and tracks.
Updated: 30 May, 2022
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Hong Kong sports community fears lost generation of junior athletes
Facilities finally reopening, but Tennis Association president Philip Mok Kwan-yat warns large number of elite juniors could ‘disappear’ because of a lack of training during pandemic.
03 May, 2022
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Hong Kong’s children roam pitches once again at Valley RFC sports day
‘Each new reduction in restrictions brings us one step closer to normality,’ says Valley chairman Trey Deaver, with club rugby, hockey and netball set to resume after three coronavirus-hit seasons.
11 May, 2022
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Hong Kong Premier League set to expand to 10 teams
Football officials upbeat over new season after meeting between clubs on Friday, with district sides Tai Po and Sham Shui Po keen to rejoin top-tier competition.
13 May, 2022
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Trail racing returns to Hong Kong, offering runners a welcome ‘escape’
With Covid-19 restrictions finally easing in Hong Kong, the Sai Kung 50 will end a long break from competition for many of the city’s runners – and it can’t come soon enough.
13 May, 2022
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South China restart Hong Kong football with win – and coach targets top flight
Heavyweights off to flier as action resumes with League Cup, but they should be playing in the Premier League with their history and fan base, Ku Kam-fai says.
30 May, 2022
