Chen Suijin won bronze on Sunday at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou in the women's Taijijian Wushu event.
Chen – whose win is the SAR’s second medal of the day at the Asian Games – scored a total of 19.476, narrowly beating the Philippines’ Agatha Chrystenzen Wong who had 19.456.
China’s Tong Xin took gold with a score of 19.696, while Basma Lachkar from Brunei won silver with 19.502.
Culture and sports minister Kevin Yeung congratulated Chen on winning bronze.
"We are proud of Chen, who earned the well-deserved medal with excellent skills," he said.
Another representative of the Hong Kong team, Juanita Mok, finished in 6th place.
Mok said that although there were some flaws in her performance, she was satisfied with her performance, adding that she was able to showcase her own Taiji style.
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Last updated: 2023-09-24 HKT 17:28