Hong Kong’s team will be out to at least match their performance at the Tokyo Games, but future growth may rely on expanding to new sports.
Chinese social media users rush to support disgraced Olympian after first competitive race since 4-year drugs ban ended.
Hong Kong lacrosse boss Raymond Fong says thousands of fans watched games across 10 days of action in city.
Players say less funding makes it hard to sustain careers, but their sport, which already had a stay of execution, fails Olympic criterion.
Four teens who left China as babies are representing their country of birth in Hong Kong – cheered on by their American adoptive parents.
The five, who have lost an arm or a leg, are the first archers to qualify for the Paralympics from Southeast Asia’s biggest country
Second victory over the English in four days guarantees Japan’s best showing at the tournament.
Co-captains say support has been hugely exciting and chance to return to ‘amazing’ Mong Kok Stadium motivation to beat Japan in last 8.
Tight 16-11 defeat leaves China needed a miracle, but coach says battling for ninth place was what they expected at start of tournament.
United States win with ease, Australia and Canada also stay unbeaten, while Chinese Taipei vow to ‘just go hard’ despite skill gap.
The Games is in her blood and Kallie Wong is targeting a place at the 2028 edition in Los Angeles.
Ireland deal blow to hosts Hong Kong, then Japanese make their task more difficult by beating England.
But home team Hong Kong are on course, coach says, as they aim to better past showings.
Players gaining opportunities to further their education as lacrosse gains a foothold in a country more renowned for athletics.
Japan suffer upset against Ireland, while MVP Ocea Leavy leads the way for the Australians against New Zealand.
Women’s U20 Championship ‘will raise awareness’ of the sport, chairman of local governing body says as it eyes qualifiers for LA Games.
City’s team beat Jamaica on tournament’s opening day, but sterner test awaits next as they face England.
City’s team will rely on home crowd as they face strong England and Japan in group stage, with powerhouses US and rivals Canada also lying in wait.
With Hong Kong in the grip of fencing fever, a two-time Olympian with a fencing school shares why the sport is good for mind and body. We list his and four other fencing schools in the city that run classes.
The NFL is betting that the inclusion of the non-contact variant of American football will be a hit – and top stars will want to get in on the act as well.
The global reach of breakdancing, or breaking, will be on display as the sport joins the Games for the first time.
