The Hong Kong delegation from China won a total of 41 medals at the 5th Asian Para Games. Li Jiachao sent a congratulatory message

China News Service, Hong Kong, October 24th The 5th Asian Para Games (referred to as the "Asian Para Games") was held in Aichi and Nagoya, Japan from October 18 to 24. The Hong Kong delegation sent 80 athletes to compete in a total of 10 sports events and won a total of 41 medals: 3 gold, 14 silver and 24 bronze.

The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Mr Lee Ka-chiu, posted a message on social media on the 24th, congratulating the athletes from Hong Kong, China on their success at the Asian Para Games, and praising the athletes for their outstanding performance and noble sportsmanship.

Lee Ka-chao said that athletes from Hong Kong, China, worked hard on the field to demonstrate superb skills and tenacious fighting spirit. They not only brought glory to Hong Kong, but also conveyed to society the sportsmanship of perseverance and never giving up. Their outstanding performance has made all Hong Kong people admire and proud.

Li Jiachao pointed out that the SAR government has always attached great importance to the sports development of people with disabilities and helped them realize their potential and realize their dreams. The SAR government provides full-time elite training for disabled elite athletes through the Hong Kong Sports Institute, allowing athletes to receive professional coaching guidance at barrier-free world-class training venues and equipment, and providing comprehensive sports science and sports medicine support to support them in representing Hong Kong, China, in domestic and overseas competitions.

Li Ka-chao said that the SAR government will continue to work closely with the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee, the Hong Kong Sports Institute and various sports federations, continue to invest resources in cultivating talents, and help more disabled athletes to fully demonstrate their talents, break through themselves, and reach new heights in future international competitions.