{"id":26973,"date":"2014-12-09T07:50:40","date_gmt":"2014-12-08T23:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bowls.org.hk\/hong-kong-bowlers-top-asian-championship-issued-on-91214\/"},"modified":"2024-04-01T15:33:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T07:33:27","slug":"hong-kong-bowlers-top-asian-championship-issued-on-91214","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bowls.org.hk\/zh-hant\/hong-kong-bowlers-top-asian-championship-issued-on-91214\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong Bowlers top Asian Championship (Issued on 9\/12\/14)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Hong Kong Bowlers top Asian Championship<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">HONG KONG, 9 December, 2014 \u2013 The Hong Kong lawn bowls team achieved their biggest ever success at the Asian Championship, winning five gold medals and the overall champion at the event which was concluded today, December 9, 2014.\u00a0 The team also won medals in all the categories entered, winning an addition of three silvers and two bronzes. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The gold medals came from men\u2019s singles and pairs, women\u2019s singles and pairs, as well as the U25 girls singles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Hong Kong\u2019s Tony Cheung defeated Hommer Mercado from the Philippines to lift the men\u2019s singles title, and went on to partner Stanley Lai to win the pairs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">In the women\u2019s section, Dorothy Yu defeated India representative Lovely Choubey to win her women\u2019s singles gold medal.\u00a0 Before that she partnered Helen Cheung to take gold at the pairs, also against the India team in the final.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Hong Kong\u2019s last gold came from 22 years old Vivian Yip, who took the U25 Junior singles by defeating Malaysian girl Nur Ain Nabilah Binti Tarmizi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The 10<sup>th<\/sup> Asian Lawn Bowls Championship 2014, featured 10 strong bowling countries in the region, was held from December 3 to 9 at Bijiashan Park, Shenzhen, China. With China as host, Brunei, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines and Singapore also participated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The medals achieved at the 10<sup>th<\/sup> Asian Lawn Bowls Championship 2014 are:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Gold:-<br \/>\nMen\u2019s Singles (Tony Cheung)<br \/>\nWomen\u2019s Singles (Dorothy Yu)<br \/>\nMen\u2019s Pairs (Tony Cheung &amp; Stanley Lai)<br \/>\nWomen\u2019s Pairs (Dorothy Yu &amp; Helen Cheung)<br \/>\nU25 Women\u2019s Singles (Vivian Yip)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Silver:-<br \/>\nWomen\u2019s Triples (Angela Chau, Joanna Nam &amp; Alice Lee)<br \/>\nMen\u2019s Fours (Raymond Ho, Kevin Fung, Stanley Lai &amp; Andy Chan)<br \/>\nU25 Men\u2019s Singles (Arthur Lam)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Bronze:-<br \/>\nMen\u2019s Triples (Raymond Ho, Kevin Fung &amp; Andy Chan)<br \/>\nWomen\u2019s Fours (Angela Chau, Joanna Nam, Helen Cheung &amp; Alice Lee)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong Bowlers top Asian Championship HONG KONG, 9 D&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[592],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo-links-zh-hant","article-list-item","animate"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bowls.org.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bowls.org.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bowls.org.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bowls.org.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bowls.org.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bowls.org.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bowls.org.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bowls.org.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bowls.org.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}