Daniel Chan bags Paralympic bronze
Badminton athlete Daniel Chan scores bronze for Hong Kong in the Men’s Singles WH2 event at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. (Courtesy of Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled)
Chief Executive Carrie Lam today extended her warmest congratulations to Hong Kong badminton athlete Daniel Chan on scoring a bronze medal in the Men's Singles WH2 event at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
She noted that with excellent skills, Daniel Chan gave his all in the competitions and was undaunted in the face of strong opponents.
“I believe that all Hong Kong people are overjoyed and I extend my warmest congratulations to him,” Mrs Lam said.
Secretary for Home Affairs Caspar Tsui also congratulated Daniel Chan and commended him for demonstrating the demeanour of a great athlete with confident swings and strikes, adding that he is very proud of his achievement.
Daniel Chan was the silver medalist in the Badminton Men's Singles WH2 event at the 2018 Asian Para Games. He also earned silver in the Men's Singles WH2 event at the TOTAL BWF Para-Badminton World Championships in Basel, Switzerland in 2019.