Kwok Ho Ting
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Marco Kwok Ho-Ting born on 26 February 1988, is a world champion Hong Kong cyclist. On 24 March 2011, he stunned a quality field to win the gold medal in the Men's 15-kilometer scratch
at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
in Apeldoorn
, Holland. Kwok beat Italy's Elia Viviani
to second place, with Morgan Kneisky
of France taking third.
"I didn't even prepare specifically for this race. It's so wonderful to win," said Kwok.
Hong Kong's Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing
, extended his congratulations to cyclist Marco Kwok Ho-ting on winning the gold medal.
2010
2011
2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's scratch
The Men's scratch at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on March 23. 21 athletes participated in the contest. The competition consisted of 60 laps, making a total of 15 km.-Results:The race was held at 20:55.-References:...
at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was the World Championships for track cycling in 2011. The championships took place at the Omnisport Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, Netherlands from 23 to 27 March 2011.-Medal summary:-Medal table:...
in Apeldoorn
Apeldoorn
Apeldoorn is a municipality and city in the province of Gelderland, about 60 miles south east of Amsterdam, in the centre of the Netherlands. It is a regional centre and has 155,000 . The municipality of Apeldoorn, including villages like Beekbergen, Loenen and Hoenderloo, has over 155,000...
, Holland. Kwok beat Italy's Elia Viviani
Elia Viviani
Elia Viviani is an Italian cyclist, who rides for the Italian team, .-Palmarès:*2010** Stage 7, Vuelta a Cuba** Stage 7, Tour of Turkey** 1st, Memorial Marco Pantani** 1st, Binche–Tournai–Binche*2011** Prologue, Tour of Slovenia...
to second place, with Morgan Kneisky
Morgan Kneisky
Morgan Kneisky is a French track racing cyclist. He is a member of the Chambéry Cyclisme Formation, and the 2009 World Scratch Race champion.- Biography :...
of France taking third.
"I didn't even prepare specifically for this race. It's so wonderful to win," said Kwok.
Hong Kong's Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing
Tsang Tak-sing
Tsang Tak Sing, JP is the Secretary for Home Affairs of Hong Kong. Formerly an adviser to the Central Policy Unit, he assumed office on 1 July 2007, replacing Patrick Ho. He is the younger brother of Jasper Tsang, who was the legislative councillor and former chairman of the Democratic Alliance...
, extended his congratulations to cyclist Marco Kwok Ho-ting on winning the gold medal.
Palmarès
2009- 1st Stage 5, Yeo-su - Geo-chang 171.2km Tour de KoreaTour de KoreaTour de Corée is a cycling competition in South Korea and part of the UCI Asia Tour and sponsored by the Korea Cycling Federation.- History :...
2010
- 1st Madison, World Cup2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup ClassicsThe 2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is a multi race tournament over a season of track cycling. The season runs from 30 October 2009 to 24 January 2010...
, BeijingBeijingBeijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
, ChinaChinaChinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture... - 2nd Points race, World Cup, Beijing, China
- 2nd Team pursuit, 2010 Asian GamesCycling at the 2010 Asian GamesCycling at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou, China. Road bicycle racing was held at the Triathlon Venue from November 20 to 23, while track cycling was contested at Guangzhou Velodrome from November 13 to 17 and mountain biking was contested at Dafushan Mountain Bike Course at November 18...
, GuangzhouGuangzhouGuangzhou , known historically as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of the Guangdong province in the People's Republic of China. Located in southern China on the Pearl River, about north-northwest of Hong Kong, Guangzhou is a key national transportation hub and trading port...
, China
2011
- 1st Men's scratch, World Championships2011 UCI Track Cycling World ChampionshipsThe 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was the World Championships for track cycling in 2011. The championships took place at the Omnisport Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, Netherlands from 23 to 27 March 2011.-Medal summary:-Medal table:...
, ApeldoornApeldoornApeldoorn is a municipality and city in the province of Gelderland, about 60 miles south east of Amsterdam, in the centre of the Netherlands. It is a regional centre and has 155,000 . The municipality of Apeldoorn, including villages like Beekbergen, Loenen and Hoenderloo, has over 155,000...
, NetherlandsNetherlandsThe Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...