The SAR has sent a team of 174 to take part in 17 disciplines in Guangxi, where Macao’s total medal haul now stands at four.
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College student Sou Cho Man, who came fifth in her event at September’s Asian Games, picks up a wushu bronze in Guangxi.
Macao adds to its medal haul with wushu talent, Wong Weng Ian, coming first place in her event in Guangxi.
The Sacred Heart Canossian College student bags Macao’s first medal at the event, coming first in the 50-metre breaststroke competition.
The SAR’s Chief Executive bid the 174 athletes good luck at Government Headquarters yesterday, urging them to lean into their fighting spirits – but make friends along the way.
Prices for tickets on the final two days of racing range from 400 to 1000 patacas depending on spectator stand, but act fast if you want to secure a seat.
U Choi Hung picks up Macao’s first honour at the Games, which are being held in Hangzhou until 28 October.
The Macau Cricket Association was set up in 2008, but financial difficulties and lack of public awareness have made it difficult to grow the sport in the city.
Unnamed club officials and trainers have told racing media that the 2024 season cannot be completed unless the Macau Jockey Club is allowed to import more steeds.