Hong Kong at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

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Competitors50 in 2 sports
Flagbearer Tony Leung (Opening Ceremony) MA Maisy Hiu Ching (Closing Ceremony)
Hong Kong at the
2017 Asian Winter Games
IOC codeHKG
NOCSports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China
in Sapporo and Obihiro
February 19–26
Competitors50 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Tony Leung (Opening Ceremony) MA Maisy Hiu Ching (Closing Ceremony)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Asian Winter Games appearances

Hong Kong competed in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26.[1][2] The country competed in two sports (three disciplines).[3]

Hong Kong's team consisted of 50 athletes, the largest team the nation has sent to the Asian Winter Games. These games also marked the country's debut in the women's ice hockey competition.[4][5] The team also consists of 28 officials.[6]

Ice hockey player Tony Leung was the country's flagbearer during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony.[7][8]

The following table lists the Hong Kong delegation per sport and gender.

SportMenWomenTotal
Figure skating 224
Ice hockey 232144
Short track speed skating 202
Total272350

Figure skating

Hong Kong competed in the figure skating competitions.[3] The team consisted of four athletes.[9]

Men
Women

Ice hockey

Hong Kong has entered a men's and women's hockey team.[10] The men's team will compete in division one.[11][12] Hong Kong's men's team finished in fifth place (9th place overall) in division 1 of the competition.[13]

Men's tournament

Hong Kong was represented by the following 23 athletes:[14]

Legend

  • G– Goalie D = Defense F = Forward
Rank Pld W OW OL L GF GA GD Pts
5  Thailand 541003612+2414
6  Chinese Taipei 531103413+2112
7  United Arab Emirates 530022924+59
8  Mongolia 520032523+26
9  Hong Kong 51013272704
10  Singapore 50005456–520
18 February 2017
12:00
Singapore 1–12
(0–2, 1–5, 0–5)
 Hong KongMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 260
Game reference
Referee:
Germany Benjamin Hoppe
Linesmen:
Austria Maximilian Gatol
South Korea Park Jun-soo
12 minPenalties4 min
16Shots45

20 February 2017
19:00
Hong Kong 4–5
(3–0, 0–3, 1–1, 0–0, 0–1)
 Chinese TaipeiMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 180
Game reference
28 minPenalties14 min
19Shots39

21 February 2017
15:30
Hong Kong 2–8
(1–3, 1–2, 0–3)
 ThailandMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 270
Game reference
22 minPenalties14 min
31Shots43

23 February 2017
15:30
Mongolia 8–6
(6–2, 1–2, 1–2)
 Hong KongMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 280
Game reference
8 minPenalties36 min
38Shots30

25 February 2017
19:00
Hong Kong 3–5
(1–0, 1–2, 1–3)
 United Arab EmiratesMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 180
Game reference
10 minPenalties8 min
30Shots25

Women's tournament

Hong Kong made its debut in the women's ice hockey competition.[6] Hong Kong was represented by the following 21 athletes:[15]

  • Legend: G = Goalie, D = Defense, F = Forward
Rank Pld W OW OL L GF GA GD Pts
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Japan 55000981+9715
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  China 530114612+3410
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Kazakhstan 530023114+179
4  South Korea 52102376+318
5  Thailand 51004584–793
6  Hong Kong 500054104–1000
18 February 2017
19:00
China 20–0
(4–0, 8–0, 8–0)
 Hong KongTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 110
Game reference
Referee:
Japan Kuroda Anna
Linesmen:
Japan Mizuhori Mai
South Korea Lee Kyung-sun
6 minPenalties2 min
78Shots3

20 February 2017
12:00
Hong Kong 4–5
(2–2, 1–1, 1–2)
 ThailandTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 261
Game reference
6 minPenalties4 min
28Shots30

21 February 2017
19:00
Japan 46–0
(17–0, 18–0, 11–0)
 Hong KongTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 513
Game reference
0 minPenalties2 min
158Shots0

23 February 2017
15:30
Hong Kong 0–19
(0–7, 0–5, 0–7)
 KazakhstanTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 182
Game reference
0 minPenalties8 min
2Shots72

25 February 2017
15:30
South Korea 14–0
(9–0, 5–0, 0–0)
 Hong KongTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 508
Game reference
6 minPenalties4 min
59Shots0

Short track speed skating

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