[Sports News]The “GERMAGIC Hong Kong Sports Journalists Association Best Athlete Election 2022” hosted by the Hong Kong Sports Journalists Association announced the winners today (28th). “Sword God” Zhang Jialang and “Flying Fish” He Shibei won the best male , female athlete and former cycling world champion Huang Jinbao was inducted into the “Sports Hall of Fame”. Zhang Jialong, who has the opportunity to win the first medal for the Hong Kong team in the Asian Games, said that he hopes to win the gold medal in the individual competition, and at the same time, he hopes to achieve another good result in the team competition, taking advantage of the bronze medal in the World Championships last month to attack strong teams such as China, Japan and South Korea.
He Shibei was unable to attend the award ceremony due to business, so she took a video of her feelings about winning the award in advance.
The “Hong Kong Sports Journalists Association Best Athlete Election” is selected by members of the Sports Journalists Association. The best male and female athletes are the same as last year. He Shibei won one gold and one silver. “Car God” Huang Jinbao became another person inducted into the “Sports Hall of Fame” after Li Huishi.
Cheung Ka Long, who was absent from the awards ceremony last year due to an accident, accepted the awards in person today. He thanked the conference and the sports reporters for their support: “All awards are affirmation to me, and each award is an extra encouragement. I am very happy to receive an award.” Earlier He played in the World Championships and the World Universiade consecutively due to injury. He revealed that the injury on his left hand has progressed after a week of vacation. He just resumed training on the first day and feels fine. He will continue to cooperate with the medical team of the sports hospital for treatment.
It is less than a month before the opening of the Hangzhou Asian Games, and the fencing team will stay in Hong Kong to prepare for the competition until next month. The fencing men’s flower and women’s weight individual competitions are scheduled to be held on the day after the opening ceremony, which means that Jia Lang, Cai Junyan and Jiang Minxie have the opportunity to win the first medal or even gold medal for the Hong Kong team: “I didn’t particularly think about the first One gold medal or whatever, just relax and try your best. Of course, I also want to have a gold medal in the individual competition, but I haven’t won it yet. After the competition, I will adjust my mentality and play as a team.”
The Men’s Huagang team won the bronze medal in the World Championships. Zhang Jialang also admitted that he is more happy in the team competition now, and hopes to have another good result in the Asian Games: “There are three Asian teams in the World Championships. I haven’t seen it in years, which proves that the level of Asia is getting higher and higher. China, Japan, and South Korea are all very strong. I hope we can use the Asian Games to try to impact them and let them know that we can do it too.”
The Hong Kong team ranks sixth in the latest world rankings, but because China has fallen out of the top four, the Hong Kong team has lost its Olympic seat at the top of Asia University. It needs to get ahead of China or return to the top four before they can get tickets for the Olympics: ” The Olympics cannot rely on others, we also have to play every point well, and those who want to win must win.”
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Huang Jinbao, the former track cycling world champion who was inducted into the Hall of Fame, thanked Ti Ji for his recognition and was honored to receive the award. He has won three golds and one bronze in the four Asian Games. He will continue to participate in this year: “In the first few days, I will go to the scene in Hangzhou, and I will also participate in the comments later. I hope that more citizens can understand the way of cycling and the mentality of athletes. I am happy that I can continue to participate in the Asian Games.” Although Li Huishi retired from this year’s cycling team, Huang Jinbao said with a smile that there are still leading figures in the team, but he will not make any predictions for medals: “I don’t want to put a lot of pressure on them, but more Just give them some encouragement and hope they can play at their level and enjoy the game.”
Wu Anyi, who just won the runner-up at the U.S. Women’s Snooker Open, also attended the awards ceremony as a candidate, revealing that she will go to Sweden with Zhang Jiawei to participate in the Q Tour event next month, and continue to strive to return to professional competitions.
Picture and text: Mai Jingzhi
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2023-08-28 08:08:05
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