HK men's épée squad bags bronze in Asian Games
The Hong Kong, China men’s épée team added a bronze to the SAR’s medal tally on Sunday in the Asian Games despite losing to Kazakhstan in the semifinals. The team of Fong Hoi-sun, Lau Ho-fung, Ng Ho-tin and Ho Wai-hang lost 34-45 against the reigning world champions. They shared the bronze medal with hosts Japan, who narrowly fell to South Korea 37-38. There was no third-place match in the team…
The Hong Kong men's épée team won a bronze medal at the Asian Games after losing to Kazakhstan in the semifinals. The team, consisting of Fong Hoi-sun, Lau Ho-fung, Ng Ho-tin, and Ho Wai-hang, lost 34-45 to the reigning world champions. They shared the bronze medal with Japan, who lost to South Korea 37-38.
The Hong Kong women's sabre team, comprising Summer Sit, Lau Yee-ching, Laren Leung, and Chu Wing-kiu, was eliminated in the quarterfinals after losing 28-45 to South Korea. According to RTHK News, the SAR fencing squad finished the Games with two silver and four bronze medals.
In the men's épée team event, South Korea lost to Kazakhstan in the final, with The Korea Times reporting that Korea squandered a big lead, ultimately losing 43-42.
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