The Hong Kong team from Hong Kong, China held a flag-giving ceremony for the Tokyo Paralympic Games.
CCTV News Client News The Tokyo Paralympic Games will open on the 24th of this month. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government will hold the flag-giving ceremony of the Hong Kong delegation of the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games at the Government House on the 12th.
The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Carrie Lam said in a speech that the Tokyo Olympics recently concluded and the Hong Kong team achieved the best results in history. The citizens of Hong Kong are very excited. Being proud of Hong Kong athletes, it just creates an ideal atmosphere for athletes who are about to participate in the Paralympic Games. . She also believes that with the support of the public, the athletes will go all out to win glory for Hong Kong.
Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said that Hong Kong athletes performed outstandingly. They have won 126 medals in the past 12 Paralympic Games. They have achieved brilliant results. With perseverance, they have overcome various challenges and demonstrated unparalleled perseverance and fighting spirit on the sports field. It deserves everyone’s admiration. Half of the 24 athletes who participated in this year’s competition played for the first time. Affected by the epidemic in the past year, the venue was closed and the event was cancelled. However, the athletes were persevering and actively preparing for the competition. She is convinced that the athletes are ready, with high morale, to participate in the competition in the best condition, and wish them victory and return. (Headquarters reporter Liu Zhimin Zhu Dan)