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 Tokyo Paralympics Competition Day 2: Fencer YU Chui Yee Fell in Epee Individual Quarterfinals WONG Ting Ting in Good Form to Win Another Table Tennis Pool Play
The second competition day of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games saw Hong Kong Team’s performance in wheelchair fencing and table tennis events. In wheelchair fencing Women's Epee Individual Category A, YU Chui Yee proceeded to elimination round with three victories out of four and edged out Nataliia MANDRYK from Ukarine 15-10 in the round of 16. However, she lost to Jing RONG of China 11-15 in quarterfinals and ranked 6th. Teammate NG Justine Charissa booked her place in knockout rounds with two victories and two losses. Unfortunately, she was beaten by Zsuzsanna KRAJNYAK from Hungary 12-15 in the round of 16 and placed at 9th. CHUNG Yuen Ping finished the pool events with five losses out of six in Women's Epee Individual Category B and took 13th. WONG Ting Ting overcame Natalya KOSMINA from Ukraine 3-1 (11:7, 11:9, 8:11, 11:6) in second group match of table tennis Women's Singles TT11, winning two straight matches in pool stage. NG Mui Wui was unable to repeat the feat and lost to current world No.1 player Elena PROKOFEVA from Russian Paralympic Committee 0-3 (9:11, 7:11, 7:11) in her second pool event. They will participate in their last pool contest, facing Japan’s Kanami FURUKAWA and Poland’s Krystyna LYSIAK tomorrow (27 August). Hong Kong Team will compete in five sports in the third competition day (27 August), including archery Men’s Individual Compound Open Ranking Round, equestrians Mixed Dressage Individual Test Grade I & III, swimming Men’s & Women’s 200m Freestyle S14, table tennis Women’s Singles TT11 Pool events and wheelchair fencing Women’s Epee Team matches. To stay tuned to the latest news and competition results of Hong Kong team, please visit the Delegation website or HKPC&SAPD Facebook page. Related News: 25-8-2021 Tokyo Paralympics Competition Day 1: Table Tennis Players NG Mui Wui and WONG Ting Ting Winning Their First Pool Events CHAN Yui Lam Finishing Fourth at 100m Butterfly 24-8-2021 YAM Kwok Fan and HUI Ka Chun to Carry Flag and March at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony 23-8-2021 Tokyo 2020 Paralympics kicks off tomorrow Hong Kong Team Arrived in Batches and Trained for the Games 23-8-2021 Athletics and Boccia Teams Set out for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics 21-8-2021 Archery and Wheelchair Fencing Teams Set out for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics 19-8-2021 Swimming and Table Tennis Teams Set out for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics 18-8-2021 Hong Kong Delegation on the Way to Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Runner YAM Kwok Fan and Swimmer HUI Ka Chun to Carry Flag at Opening Ceremony 12-8-2021 Flag Presentation Ceremony for the Hong Kong, China Delegation to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games 10-8-2021 Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Hong Kong Delegation Meet with the Media 01-8-2021 Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Hong Kong Delegation Team Meeting and Simulation Training Camp 12-7-2021 Hong Kong Announced 64-member Delegation for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics With 24 Athletes Competing in 8 Sports 08-6-2021 Hong Kong Para Badminton Players Qualified for Tokyo Paralympics Men's Singles WH2 and SH6 20-5-2021 Hong Kong Team Punched Tickets to Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Wheelchair Fencing Women's Foil and Epee Team Events 14-5-2021 Hong Kong Team Booked Wheelchair Fencing Spots to Tokyo Paralympics Seeing 21 Athletes Qualified 10-5-2021 Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Athletics Berths Awarded to Hong Kong Team Adding up to 19 Spots in Total 09-7-2020 Hong Kong Team Secured 17 Slots to Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games |
