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Hong Kong sprinter Felix Diu to make Paris Games team at expense of Tiffany Yue
The 100-metre specialist would become the third athlete from the city to benefit from the wild card entry, after long jumper Theo Chan Ming-tai and 110m hurdler Arenas Chan Chung-wang.
The 100-metre specialist would become the third athlete from the city to benefit from the wild card entry
4 Jul 2024 - 3:35PM
Hong Kong’s 50-year-old 1,500m athletics record finally broken by amateur runner
10 Jun 2024 - 4:19PM
Hong Kong Olympian saddled with medical bills after athlete funding cut off
9 Jun 2024 - 8:33PM
Hurdler Lui close to 30-year-old record at Hong Kong Athletics Championships
Vera Lui says she has worked on her technique since last year’s Asian Games and is heading ‘in the right direction’.
5 May 2024 - 8:45PM
Long jumper Yue’s Paris Olympics tall order: just match her personal best 3 times
The 26-year-old Asian Games bronze medallist hopes to become the first female long jumper from Hong Kong to compete at the Games.
26 Apr 2024 - 8:00AM
Mongolian trail runners face 50 degrees Celsius drop at Lantau 50 race
Local runners joined by overseas contenders for 16km, 27km and 51km races, scaling Lantau Peak and Sunset Peak.
30 Nov 2023 - 8:02PM
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Long jumper Ko joins ‘8-metre club’ with Hong Kong Athletics Championships win
The 24-year-old Ko Ho-long is ‘so happy’ after smashing personal best twice at Wan Chai Sports Ground on Saturday.
30 Apr 2023 - 7:45PM
Hurdler Lui smashes personal best twice at Hong Kong Athletics Championships
Asian Games bronze medallist Vera Lui clocks 13.29 seconds in Saturday’s heats, before trimming another 0.02s off later in the final.
29 Apr 2023 - 8:45PM
Top track and field athletes to feature at Hong Kong Championships
Organisers invite overseas athletes to help push performance as Asian Games entry deadline looms, with long jumper Chan Ming-tai competing at home for first time in 2 years.
25 Apr 2023 - 5:45PM
Race walker Ching, long jumper Chan take home best Hong Kong athlete awards
Hong Kong Association of Athletics Affiliates hosts awards ceremony for first time in 3 years, and also names hurdlers Cheung Siu-hang and Chloe Pak as best junior athletes.
21 Mar 2023 - 10:56PM
High-jumper Yeung back in race for Asian Games but must be in Hong Kong’s top 2
She targets a comeback in June, when the city’s best will gather for a pre-Games camp – so will need to prove herself quickly after overcoming her ACL injury.
15 Mar 2023 - 4:01PM
Schoolboy long-jumper wins adult competition at Hong Kong Athletics Series
Lin Ming-fu triumphs despite being fatigued after his efforts in a recent schools meet, and is eager to start training full-time.
13 Mar 2023 - 12:00PM
No 1,500m record for Khan, but athletics prodigy says it’s a matter of time
The 21-year-old records personal best at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground, but still falls short of 50-year-old record.
11 Mar 2023 - 5:25PM
Top high-jumper aims for Wan Chai podium after narrow miss in Astana
This weekend’s Hong Kong Athletics Series 1 kicks off packed six months for Phoebe Chung Wai-yan, who finished fourth at the Asian Indoor Championships.
23 Feb 2023 - 2:55PM
High jump prodigy Chung continues winning streak in Wan Chai
Hong Kong No 1 Phoebe Chung Wai-yan will head into her first Asian Indoor Championships next month with a timely confidence booster from preseason trials.
15 Jan 2023 - 7:32PM
In-form athlete Chung looks for breakthrough year as pre-season trials loom
Phoebe Chung tipped to win high jump at Sunday’s competition in Wan Chai after impressive recent form.
11 Jan 2023 - 6:45PM
Hong Kong athlete targets breaking record that has stood for nearly 30 years
Vera Lui is looking to better 13.14 mark set in women’s 100m hurdles by Chan Sau-ying in 1994, and has plenty of motivation to do so, with Asian Games and Olympic qualification in her sights.
30 Dec 2022 - 8:45AM
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Triple jump gold for Chan keeps Hong Kong flag flying at Thai championships
Chan equals the Hong Kong record to bring the city’s fourth gold of the week, while Rico Cheung and Shing Cho-yan win bronzes in the sprint hurdles.
1 Dec 2022 - 4:24PM
Jumpers start a Hong Kong medal rush at Thai athletics championships
City wins nine medals in the first two days of the Thailand Open Track and Field Championships, with all three first places coming in long jump and high jump.
30 Nov 2022 - 12:52PM
Hong Kong losing young talent due to lack of facilities, athletics coach warns
‘Our base in the grassroots disappeared,’ long-serving coach says, as Hong Kong athletics chief asks the government to discuss the problem.
3 Nov 2022 - 11:42AM
Record-breaking runner Wong back on track after battling rare illness
Distance runner Wong Wan-chun, who holds four Hong Kong records, hopes to smash two more in 2022 after being sidelined with swollen feet – caused by excess proteins in the urine.
2 Nov 2022 - 8:00AM
Hong Kong 10K Championships set for January as restrictions ease
Race organisers in talks with the government and are pushing for 3,000 runners, after taking heart from the snooker Masters and rugby’s Hong Kong Sevens.
28 Oct 2022 - 3:03PM
Sharon Wong proves ‘short guys can jump’ with personal best at Athletics Series
The 23-year-old smashed all her personal records at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground on Sunday, leaping well ahead of her nearest competitors.
9 Oct 2022 - 9:28PM
Lam claims shock win in Hong Kong Half Marathon, as favourite Wong quits early
Education University postgraduate student Vincent Wong claims title after city’s fastest man over distance Wong Wan-chun drops out before halfway.
2 Oct 2022 - 8:45PM
It cured ACL injury, could fix another: why Hong Kong high-jumper copied fencer
‘Popping’ in Cecilia Yeung Man-wai’s knee was an anterior cruciate ligament injury that left the Hongkonger’s athletics future in doubt.
12 Sep 2022 - 8:57PM
Long jumper Chan finally hits mark again with gold in Switzerland
After five long years, Chan Ming-tai leaps 8 metres once again at Resisprint International, as work with new French coach begins to pay dividends.
4 Jul 2022 - 8:05PM
‘World-class’ Wong’s wonder-run beats 10km record by unheard-of 1 minute 14 sec
Hong Kong record had been 30 minutes and 41 seconds, but it is now 29.27 after Wong’s stunning race in Gold Coast, Australia.
4 Jul 2022 - 8:30AM
‘Intense agony’ for injured high-jumper Yeung, but quarantine videos help Tang
Cecilia Yeung pulls out during warm-up after popping in her problem knee, but Tiffany Tang is second only 3 days after leaving quarantine, where she had to prepare by watching footage.
27 Jun 2022 - 8:00AM
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The Hong Kong Athletics Championships are the city's premier track and field competition and are held annually at Wan Chai Sports Ground.
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9 September, 2024
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