Hong Kong at the 2008 Asian Beach Games

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Hong Kong at the
2008 Asian Beach Games
IOC codeHKG
NOCSports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China
in Bali
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
3
Silver
3
Bronze
2
Total
8
Asian Beach Games appearances

Hong Kong competed at the 2008 Asian Beach Games held in Bali, Indonesia from October 18, 2008, to October 26, 2008. Hong Kong finished with 3 gold medals, 3 silver medals, and 2 bronze medals.[1]

A total of 29 athletes represented Hong Kong, competing in seven of the 17 official sports: beach handball, beach volleyball, bodybuilding, marathon swimming, sailing, triathlon, and windsurfing.[1]

Beach handball

Hong Kong finished 5th in Group F and was eliminated in the group stage.

Beach volleyball

The women's duo of Kong Cheuk Yee and Tse Wing Hung finished 2nd in Pool A in the preliminaries and ultimately placed 9th overall.[2][3][4]

Bodybuilding

  • Chan Ming Yin, 65kg (9th)
  • Victor Wong, 70kg (10th)
  • Lam Chak Leung, 75kg (4th)[5]

Open water swimming

  • Ling Tin Yu, Men's 5km (5th)[6]
  • Cheung Siu Hang, Men's 5km (8th)[6]
  • Ling Tin Yu, Men's 10km (5th)
  • Cheung Siu Hang, Men's 10km (9th)
  • Natasha Tang, Women's 5km (1st)[7]
  • Magnolia Kwong, Women's 5km (5th)[6]
  • Natasha Tang, Women's 10km (3rd)[8]
  • Cheng Wing Yue, Women's 10km (5th)

Sailing

Triathlon

References

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