Hong Kong at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
| Hong Kong at the 2017 Asian Winter Games |
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| IOC code | HKG | ||||||||
| NOC | Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China | ||||||||
| in Sapporo and Obihiro February 19–26 |
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| Competitors | 50 in 2 sports | ||||||||
| Flag bearer |
Tony Leung (Opening Ceremony) MA Maisy Hiu Ching (Closing Ceremony) |
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Tony Leung (Opening Ceremony)
Hong Kong is scheduled to compete in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26. The country is scheduled to compete two sports (three disciplines).
Hong Kong's team consists of 50 athletes, the largest team the nation has sent to the Asian Winter Games. These games will also mark the country's debut in the women's ice hockey competition. The team also consists of 28 officials.
Ice hockey player Tony Leung was the country's flagbearer during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony.
The following table lists the Hong Kong delegation per sport and gender.
Hong Kong is scheduled to compete in the figure skating competitions. The team consists of four athletes.
Hong Kong has entered a men's and women's hockey team. The men's team will compete in division one. Hong Kong's men's team finished in fifth place (9th place overall) in division 1 of the competition.
Hong Kong was represented by the following 23 athletes:
Hong Kong will be making its debut in the women's ice hockey competition.
Hong Kong was represented by the following 21 athletes:
Hong Kong is scheduled to compete in Short track speed skating. The team consists of two athletes.
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