{
  "id": 16313116,
  "title": "CE praises Para Games contingent for medal haul",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/ce-praises-para-games-contingent-for-medal-haul-16313116",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T09:30:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTHK News",
    "slug": "rthk-news",
    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1875198-20261024.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Chief Executive John Lee has lauded Hong Kong, China athletes for their impressive medal collection at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya. The athletes secured a total of 41 medals, comprising three gold, 14 silver, and 24 bronze. Lee highlighted the boccia team's remarkable performance, as they achieved their best-ever result, winning two gold, three silver, and three bronze medals. He praised the athletes' dedication, skill, and tenacity, stating that their accomplishments brought honor to Hong Kong and inspired the community with their unwavering sportsmanship. Lee concluded by expressing that the city's admiration and pride grew with their outstanding performance. Secretary for Culture, Sports, and Tourism Rosanna Law echoed the sentiment, commending the Special Administrative Region (SAR) contingent for securing five additional medals on the final day of the Games, adding one gold, one silver, and three bronze medals to their tally.",
  "summary": "Chief Executive John Lee has congratulated Hong Kong, China athletes for winning a total of 41 medals at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya that concluded on Saturday. The haul was made up of three gold, 14 silver and 24 bronze medals. Lee noted that the boccia athletes chalked up their best-ever performance, clinching two gold, three silver and three bronze medals. “Hong Kong, China athletes gave…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 6,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Asian Para Games: Abd Halim bags silver, Shahafiq bronze as Malaysia’s pool haul hits four medals",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/asian-para-games-abd-halim-bags-silver-shahafiq-bronze-as-malaysias",
        "published": "2026-10-22T11:54:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Singapore’s Toh Wei Soong ends Asian Para Games campaign with two silvers, three bronzes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/singapores-toh-wei-soong-ends-asian-para-games-campaign-with-two",
        "published": "2026-10-23T10:54:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Vijay congratulates T.N. medallists of 5th Asian Para Games",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/vijay-congratulates-t-n-medallists-of-5th-asian-para-games",
        "published": "2026-10-23T16:49:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Kar Gee targets Paralympic glory after triumphing at Asian Para Games",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/kar-gee-targets-paralympic-glory-after-triumphing-at-asian-para-games",
        "published": "2026-10-24T05:41:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Mainichi",
        "title": "Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games conclude with hopes for inclusive society",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/aichi-nagoya-asian-para-games-conclude-with-hopes-for-inclusive",
        "published": "2026-10-24T12:00:10.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}