Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics

2000 Summer Olympics

The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

in Sydney

Sydney

Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...

, Australia

Australia

Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

 under the name Hong Kong, China for the first time.

Athletics

Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries.-Men's events:...

Men's 100 m

• Wai Hung Chiang
  1. Round 1 - 10.64 (did not advance)

Men's 4x100 m

• Wai Hung Chiang, Kwan Lung Ho, Sing Tang Hon, William To Wai Lok
  1. Round 1 - 40.15 (did not advance)

Women's 5,000 m

• Man Yee Maggie Chan
  1. Round 1 - 16:20.43 (did not advance)

Women's 10,000 m

• Man Yee Maggie Chan
  1. Round 1 - 35:21.20 (did not advance)

Badminton

Badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Badminton was held at The Dome and Exhibition Complex at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney from September 17–23, 2000. The competition included five events ....

Men's Singles

• Ng Wei
  Ng Wei
  Ng Wei is a male badminton player who represents Hong Kong at the Olympics.-Career:Ng played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's singles, losing in the round of 32 to Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia....
  
  
  1. Round of 64: Bye
  2. Round of 32: Lost to Xingpeng Ji of China
• Kai Chuen Tam
  1. Round of 64: Bye
  2. Round of 32: Lost to Hendrawan
     Hendrawan
     Hendrawan is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player.Hendrawan began playing internationally in the early 1990s but at first was overshadowed by a number of his countrymen who rated among the world's elite players...
     
      of Indonesia

Women's Singles

• Wanting Ling
  1. Round of 64: Bye
  2. Round of 32: Lost to Gong Zhichao
     Gong Zhichao
     Gong Zhichao is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Gong was one of the world's leading women's singles players between her first international titles in 1996 and her retirement in 2002...
     
      of China
• Wai Chee Louisa Koon
  1. Round of 64: Bye
  2. Round of 32: Lost to Kelly Morgan
     Kelly Morgan
     Kelly Morgan is a Welsh Commonwealth and Olympic Games badminton player born in Pontypridd.Morgan attended Bryn Celynnog Comprehensive school in Beddau, Wales.- 1996 Olympics :...
     
      of Great Britain

Women's Doubles

• Wanting Ling, Wai Chee Louisa Koon
  1. Round of 32: Lost to Rikke Olsen
     Rikke Olsen
     -2004 Summer Olympics:Olsen competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Ann-Lou Jørgensen. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Nicole Grether and Juliane Schenk of Germany in the second...
     
     , Helene Kirkegaard
     Helene Kirkegaard
     Helene Kirkegaard is a retired female Danish badminton player from Denmark. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 Summer Olympics....
     
      of Denmark

Mixed Doubles

• Wai Chee Louisa Koon, Kai Chuen Tam
  1. Round of 32: Lost to Jenny Karlsson, Fredrik Bergstroem of Sweden

Little Boys Sports.

Alwin Lau-Running-Gold medal.
Alwin Lau-Basketball-Gold medal.

Cross Country Mountain Bike

Women's Mountain Bike

• Alexandra Ka-Wah Yeung
  1. Final - 2:11:29.79 (27th place)

Track Cycling

Men's Point Race

• Kam Po Wong
  • Points - 14
  • Laps Down - 2 (11th place)

Diving

Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, eight diving events were contested for the first time due to the inclusion of synchronized variants for each of the traditional events...

Men's 3 Metre Springboard

• Yuet Yu
  1. Preliminary - 227.64 (48th place, did not advance)

Sailing

Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Sailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....

Hong Kong sent one man and one woman to the Sailing competition at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

Men's Mistral

• Chi Ho Ho
  1. Race 1 - 12
  2. Race 2 - 29
  3. Race 3 - 29
  4. Race 4 - 19
  5. Race 5 - 24
  6. Race 6 - (31)
  7. Race 7 - 27
  8. Race 8 - 13
  9. Race 9 - 18
  10. Race 10 - (32)
  11. Race 11 - 29
  12. Final - 200 (28th place)

Women's Mistral

• Lee Lai Shan
  Lee Lai Shan
  Lee Lai-Shan MBE BBS is a former world champion and Olympic gold medal-winning professional windsurfer from Hong Kong. She is the first and last ever athlete to win an Olympic medal representing Hong Kong, not as part of China...
  
  
  1. Race 1 - 5
  2. Race 2 - 10
  3. Race 3 - 5
  4. Race 4 - 8
  5. Race 5 - (17)
  6. Race 6 - 10
  7. Race 7 - 6
  8. Race 8 - 6
  9. Race 9 - 4
  10. Race 10 - 5
  11. Race 11 - (20)
  12. Final - 59 (6th place)

Swimming

Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, 32 swimming events were contested, between September 15–23, 2000. There was a total of 954 participants from 150 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men:...

Men's 50 m Freestyle

• Wing Harbeth Fu
  1. Preliminary Heat - 24.2 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

• Mark Kin Ming Kwok
  1. Preliminary Heat - 1:52.71 (did not advance)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

• Mark Kin Ming Kwok
  1. Preliminary Heat - 03:58.94 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

• Mark Kin Ming Kwok
  1. Preliminary Heat - 02:01.99 (did not advance)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

• Matthew Hon Ming Kwok
  1. Preliminary Heat - 01:05.28 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

• Chi Kin Tam
  1. Preliminary Heat - 02:24.04 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

• Lik Sun Fong
  Alex Fong Lik-Sun
  Alex Fong Lik-san is a professional swimmer-turned-actor and singer based in Hong Kong, nicknamed "Little Flying Fish" for his swimming achievements. As of 2005, he holds several Hong Kong swimming records. He first represented Hong Kong at the age of 11. He also represented Hong Kong at the...
  
  
  1. Preliminary Heat - 02:05.47 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

• Lik Sun Fong
  Alex Fong Lik-Sun
  Alex Fong Lik-san is a professional swimmer-turned-actor and singer based in Hong Kong, nicknamed "Little Flying Fish" for his swimming achievements. As of 2005, he holds several Hong Kong swimming records. He first represented Hong Kong at the age of 11. He also represented Hong Kong at the...
  
  
  1. Preliminary Heat - 02:09.0 (did not advance)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

• Lik Sun Fong
  Alex Fong Lik-Sun
  Alex Fong Lik-san is a professional swimmer-turned-actor and singer based in Hong Kong, nicknamed "Little Flying Fish" for his swimming achievements. As of 2005, he holds several Hong Kong swimming records. He first represented Hong Kong at the age of 11. He also represented Hong Kong at the...
  
  
  1. Preliminary Heat - 04:29.02 (did not advance)

Women's 50 m Freestyle

• Hiu Wai Sherry Tsai
  1. Preliminary Heat - 27.38 (did not advance)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

• Yan Kay Flora Kong
  1. Preliminary Heat - 01:04.09 (did not advance)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

• Suet Chan Wing
  1. Preliminary Heat - 02:19.86 (did not advance)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

• Caroline Sin Wing Chiu
  1. Preliminary Heat - 01:15.87 (did not advance)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

• Hiu Wai Sherry Tsai
  1. Preliminary Heat - 01:05.28 (did not advance)

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