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Inclusive Para sports Day promotes an Equal and Inclusive Society for All

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主禮嘉賓新鴻基地產代理資深董事郭炳江、香港殘疾人奧委會會長馮馬潔嫻及殘奧運六面金牌得主蘇樺偉，與在場所有出席「傷健合Big」運動日的參加者合照，攜手傳遞「傷健齊牽手，機會在我手」的共融精神。
09
Jul
To raise public awareness about persons with disabilities and promote Para sports in Hong Kong, the Noah’s Ark Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee joined hands together to organise the “Inclusive Para Sports Day” at the Ma Wan Event Centre on 9 July 2022.
 
Mr. Thomas Kwok, Senior Director of Sun Hung Kai Real Estate Agency Limited, Mrs. Jenny Fung, President of the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee, and Mr. So Wa-wai, the six-time gold medallist of the Paralympic Games, were invited to be the officiating guests to kick off the event. Around 75 Para athletes constituting students with disabilities and 75 accompanying family members, participated in the event to experience various Para sports and wrapped up the day with fun and joy. 
 

The President of the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee, Mrs. Jenny Fung, expressed her hope that in the future, the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee would actively work with various organisations to promote the Paralympic Movement in Hong Kong.

A group of students and their families were guided by professional coaches to experience different Para sports , including Para Lawn Bowls.

Mr. Thomas Kwok, Senior Director of Sun Hung Kai Real Estate Agency Limited, Mrs. Jenny FUNG, President of the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee, Mr. SO Wa-wai, the six-time gold medallist of the Paralympic Games and Paralympic gold medallist Ms. Cho Ping.

Six-time Paralympic gold medallist Mr. So Wa-wai and students experienced a variety of Para sports, including Special Olympics golf.

Mr. Thomas Kwok, Senior Director of Sun Hung Kai Real Estate Agency Limited, Mrs. Jenny FUNG, President of the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee, and Mr. SO Wa-wai, the six-time gold medallist of the Paralympic Games shared their views on promoting the " Equal and Inclusive Society for All" and the development of Para sports in Hong Kong.

Mr. Thomas Kwok, Senior Director of Sun Hung Kai Real Estate Agency Limited experienced wheelchair fencing under the professional guidance of Paralympic gold medallist Ms. Cho Ping.

HKPC