Mainland Olympians’ skills exhibited

August 31, 2024

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games Mainland Olympians, in two groups, attended sports demonstrations today.

 

One group demonstrated gymnastics, badminton, table tennis and breaking at Queen Elizabeth Stadium, while the other one gave diving, swimming and artistic swimming demonstrations at Victoria Park Swimming Pool.

 

Both demonstrations attracted over 4,200 spectators and the performances won cheers and applause from the audiences.

 

In addition to giving sports demonstrations, the Mainland Olympians in badminton, table tennis, swimming and canoe also took part in skills exchanges with Hong Kong athletes. Other delegates had a friendly chat with local young sportspeople and interacted with the audience.

 

Moreover, Secretary for Culture, Sports & Tourism Kevin Yeung and Director of Leisure & Cultural Services Vincent Liu visited Queen Elizabeth Stadium to view the demonstrations this morning.

 

A replay of the events is available here.

 

The delegation left Hong Kong today after having a farewell luncheon hosted by the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China.

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