Paula Pereira Carion win bronze in Karate at the Asian Games
Fomr L-R medallists, Huang Yu Chi of Taiwan (silver), Rika Usami of Japan (gold), Cheung Pui Si of Macao (bronze) and Lim Lee Lee of Malaysia (bronze) pose on the podium during the medal ceremony of the women's individual kata karate at the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou on November 24, 2010. Malaysia has a chance to write its name in the Asian Games history books in the karate competition which began on November 24, as Japan defends its pride as the sport's homeland. AFP PHOTO/MIKE CLARKE
Guangzhou, China, 26 Nov – Macau’s athlete Paula Pereira Carion (R1) Thursday won the bronze medal on women’s + 68Kg in Karate at the 16th Asia Games in Guangzhou.
It’s the fifth medal for Macau in the Asian Games.
Wednesday Cheung Pui Si Wednesday won the bronze medal of the women’s individual kata karate and Lei Kuong Cheong won the bronze medal in men’s +84Kg karate.
Veteran Wushu player Jia Rui won Macau first gold medal at the Guangzhou Asian Games in men’s Daoshu and Gunshu combined last Sunday.
Cai Liangchan also won a silver medal in the Men’s Sanshou 70kg of Wushu.
(MacauNews)
