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Swimming

Hong Kong to send 15 to World Aquatics Swimming Championships; Chinese stars out

Siobhan Haughey will be out to win her fifth world title, while the Adams Chillingworth and Mak will be out to extend their ‘friendly rivalry’.

25 Nov 2024 - 8:00PM

SCMP Exclusives

Exclusive | Olympic star Zheng, Hong Kong’s Haughey on strength, sacrifice, winning mentality

17 Nov 2024 - 8:32AM

Hong Kong Sports Institute

Haughey says having pool named after her at SCAA not even on her ‘bucket list’

13 Nov 2024 - 8:09PM

Swimming

SCAA to name its new outdoor water sports centre after Olympian Siobhan Haughey

The 4-time Olympic medallist and world champion learned to swim at its pool in Causeway Bay and competes for the SCAA in local competitions.

8 Nov 2024 - 6:32PM

Siobhan Haughey won bronze medals at Paris Olympics, after silvers at the Tokyo Games. Photo: Elson Li

Swimming

Haughey hails Hong Kong’s young swimmers, who are ‘catching up’ with big nations

Hong Kong sent 20 swimmers to three legs of the Swimming World Cup, and four under-20s have hit qualifying times for the world championships.

4 Nov 2024 - 8:56AM

Swimming

World Cup wins earned Olympic star Haughey US$60,000, but who is richest swimmer?

World Aquatics dished out a total of US$775,000 to the top three men and women over the course of the three-stop competition.

3 Nov 2024 - 11:38AMvideocam

Swimming

Douglass thwarts Haughey’s bid for 100m freestyle sweep at Swimming World Cup

The American’s win confirmed 1st spot for her in the overall rankings, with the Hongkonger third, while Leon Marchand was top male swimmer.

2 Nov 2024 - 10:35PM

Kate Douglass of the US won the 100m freestyle in 50.82 seconds, with Siobhan Haughey second with a time of 51.56. Photo: AFP

Swimming

Chinese swim star Pan suggests combined relay team including Hong Kong’s finest

Swimmers from mainland and city have formed friendly bonds over the 3 legs of the World Cup – including Zhang Yufei and her ‘good friend’.

2 Nov 2024 - 7:38PM

Swimming

Haughey crowned 200m freestyle queen after winning World Cup race for third time

Siobhan Haughey completed a clean sweep of the event in Singapore, having already won in Shanghai and Incheon.

2 Nov 2024 - 3:11PM

Swimming

Panda-loving Haughey dons inflatable suit to celebrate birthday, gets surprise party

Hong Kong Olympian wows crowd at Swimming World Cup in Singapore by entering arena dressed up as her favourite animal.

2 Nov 2024 - 5:22PMvideocam

Swimming

Douglass smashes own 200m breaststroke world record, Haughey third in 50m freestyle

Swimming World Cup moves to Singapore for final leg, with American Douglass completing clean sweep of 200m breaststroke and 100m medley.

31 Oct 2024 - 9:53PM

US’ Kate Douglass celebrates after victory in the women’s 100m medley final. Photo: AFP

Swimming

Haughey facing ‘major decision’ on future, to take months-long break from swimming

The quadruple Olympic medallist says she needs time away to consider whether she wants to compete at the LA Games in 2028.

30 Oct 2024 - 5:37PMvideocam

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Swimming star Siobhan Haughey talks balance to celebrate AIA Alta’s first anniversary

The Hong Kong athlete shares her wellness journey guided by AIA Alta, which marks one year of providing holistic wealth and health solutions.

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Swimming

Haughey wins again at World Aquatics World Cup, 4 Hong Kong swimmers make finals

Olympian, who is third in rankings, will head to final leg of series in Singapore chasing clean sweep of both 100m- and 200m-freestyle races.

26 Oct 2024 - 8:59PM

Swimming

Hong Kong swimmers battle mouldy hotel, transport chaos in South Korea World Cup

The substandard facilities led World Aquatics to move the 11 swimmers it invited – including Hong Kong’s Siobhan Haughey – to another hotel.

26 Oct 2024 - 6:35AM

Swimming

Haughey bags 400m silver, Douglass smashes 200m record at Swimming World Cup

Siobhan Haughey produces strong swim over unfamiliar distance, Kate Douglass blitz’s previous best, talented teen Li Sum-yiu sets city record.

24 Oct 2024 - 8:27PM

Swimming

Record-setting Haughey bags gold, bronze, ends Shanghai World Cup event on high

Siobhan Haughey sets new Hong Kong record to finish third in ‘fun’ 50m breaststroke event, dominates 100m freestyle just 10 minutes later.

20 Oct 2024 - 9:57PM

Swimming

‘Rusty’ Haughey wins Shanghai World Cup 200m freestyle in first race since Paris

The Hong Kong star clocked 1 minute and 51.46 seconds in the short-course event in which she is both world record holder and world champion.

19 Oct 2024 - 9:26PM

Swimming

Siobhan Haughey tries Chinese opera in Shanghai before swimming World Cup

Hongkonger dons traditional costume as she joins China’s Zhang Yufei and Pan Zhanle for first leg of three-weekend event.

18 Oct 2024 - 12:44AM

Hong Kong sports

Hong Kong Olympic heroes receive US$2.3 million in rewards at Sha Tin race day

Vivian Kong, Cheung Ka-long, Siobhan Haughey among the athletes handed prizes, while gold medallist Kong reveals wish to try horse riding.

13 Oct 2024 - 10:13PM

Swimming

Haughey, Pan Zhanle, Zhang Yufei confirmed for star-studded swimming World Cup

Qin Haiyang, Kaylee McKeown, Leon Marchand also set to swim in three-part event in Shanghai, Incheon and Singapore.

8 Oct 2024 - 8:21PM

Siobhan Haughey of Hong Kong poses with the two bronze medals she won at the Paris Olympics. Photo: Xinhua

Hong Kong politics

Hong Kong museum to showcase medals from local, mainland Chinese Olympians

Display at Museum of History part of exhibition marking anniversary of country’s establishment, with Science Museum to also host exhibits.

26 Sep 2024 - 11:01PM

The medals are part of an exhibition celebrating the country’s achievements. Photo: Elson Li

US-China relations

Opinion | Can China football find success in a market-driven US model?

Creating a college sports system in China could fix the country’s struggles in team sports and open new avenues for US-China cooperation.

20 Sep 2024 - 7:47AMvideocam

Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Opinion | Legacy of Paris Games will live on far beyond 2024

This year’s Games broke new ground, and their long-term investments will continue to benefit people and the environment in Paris and beyond.

13 Sep 2024 - 9:30AMvideocam

Swimming

Siobhan Haughey not yet ‘fully committed’ to competing at Olympic Games in 2028

Hongkonger has won two silver and two bronze medals and across past two Olympics in Tokyo and Paris.

8 Sep 2024 - 4:37PM

Siobhan Haughey takes selfies with fans as she discussed the 2028 Olympic Games at an event held in a Taikoo shopping centre. Photo: Elson Li

Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Opinion | Controversies aside, Paris Olympics showcases triumph over adversity

Geopolitics and cheating allegations aside, the Games also stirred up pride in athletes and wonder at the remarkable achievements.

23 Aug 2024 - 1:34PMvideocam

Supporters cheer on Hong Kong athletes during a live broadcast at the Olympian City 2 mall, Tai Kok Tsui, on July 30. Photo: May Tse

Hong Kong society

Hong Kong’s conquering Olympic heroes take victory lap around city

Vivian Kong and Siobhan Haughey among dozen athletes who tour city in open-top buses and attend reception at Government House

21 Aug 2024 - 11:43PMvideocam

Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Hong Kong’s Olympic heroes return to triumphant welcome

21 Aug 2024 - 4:28PM

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Siobhan Haughey

何詩蓓

Siobhan Haughey is Hong Kong's most successful swimmer, and the first from the city to win an Olympic medal in the pool. She won two silver medals, in the women's 100m and 200m freestyle events at the Tokyo Games. A world-record holder in the 200m, she won two golds at the Short Course World Championships in 2021. At the 2024 Paris Games, she extended her record as Hong Kong’s most decorated Olympian, winning two more bronze medals.

Born

1 Oct 1997

Industry

Sport

Job Title

Swimmer, Olympian

last updated:

7 October, 2024