Months after winning gold at the Asian Games and then tearfully announcing her retirement, Hong Kong cyclist Yang Qianyu said she was considering a return to competition. The women’s road race champion told reporters after he triumph in Hangzhou she “didn’t have the energy for more competitions”, but now realised she missed being away from …
Yet more recognition beckons for Siobhan Haughey after she was nominated for the annual Hong Kong Sports Stars Awards. With Haughey’s exploits at swimming’s world championships already making her case for nomination next year, her achievements from the previous 12 months ensured she was revealed on Saturday as one of the contenders for 2023. Public …
Hong Kong has enough facilities and support for its cyclists to succeed at global level, the city’s former world champion Wong Kam-po has said, pointing out that North Korean athletes had to thrive without such backing. The three-time Asian Games gold medallist said the determination of an athlete outweighed any infrastructure need, recalling his own …
Rosedale resident Nick Medina spends time in Los Angeles and Sacramento, so he said he’s used to the new green bike lanes being painted on the streets of Bakersfield lately and considers them “kind of universal.” But the same markings confound fellow Rosedale resident Lisa Mundy. She said it can be confusing seeing green lanes …
Belgium’s Lotte Kopecky won the women’s road race on Sunday for a third gold medal at the world championships after she also claimed two track titles. Issued on: 13/08/2023 – 17:44Modified: 13/08/2023 – 18:06 1 min Demi Vollering of the Netherlands took silver just ahead of Denmark’s Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig in third after the 154km …