The Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Caspar Tsui, today (May 11) expressed his sorrow over the passing of Hong Kong bowling athlete Ms Che Kuk-hung. He extended his condolences to Ms Che's family.
Ms Che was an outstanding Hong Kong bowling athlete who won a gold medal in women's singles in the 1986 Asian Games, becoming the first athlete to win a gold medal for the glory of Hong Kong in the Asian Games. She had outstanding achievements including winning a gold medal in women's trios in the Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships in 1992.
"Being a pioneer in the Hong Kong sports sector by attaining remarkable achievements, Ms Che provided tremendous contributions and became a role model for younger generations. Her passing is a great loss for the Hong Kong sports sector and she will be remembered fondly," Mr Tsui said.
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