The Quest for Gold: Fifty Years of Amateur Sports in Hong Kong, 1947-1997
S. F. Lam, Julian W. Chang
This book is the first comprehensive record of sports in Hong Kong. It traces the practice of sport in Hong Kong dating back a century-and-a-half, when it was a pastime for foreign residents, and limited to a few clubs with access to grounds andpools. |
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The Quest for Gold: Fifty Years of Amateur Sports in Hong Kong, 1947-1997 S. F. Lam,Julian W. Chang No preview available - 2006 |
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The Quest for Gold: Fifty Years of Amateur Sports in Hong Kong, 1947-1997 S. F. Lam,Julian W. Chang No preview available - 2006 |
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administration Amateur Sports Federation Assn Association Hong Kong badminton basketball Bronze Centre Chairman Championships Chan Chef de Mission Cheung Chinese coach Committee of Hong Commonwealth Games competitions competitors cricket disabled District East Asian Games Education Federation & Olympic Federation and Olympic Fencing Fenella Ng FESPIC Festival of Sport football funds Fung Gosano Government held Hockey Hong Kong Amateur Hong Kong Delegation Hong Kong Sports Hong Kong team International Olympic Committee Judo Kong's Kowloon Kwok Lawn Bowls Lee Lai-shan left to right Leung National Olympic Committee officials Olympiad Olympic Academy Olympic Games Pang Chung Paralympic Games participation play President programme promotion Queen Elizabeth Stadium Robyn Lamsam Rowing S. F. Lam Sales SCAA schools Secretary Shooting Silver sport and recreation sport in Hong sports activities sports associations sports facilities stadium Table Tennis Tenpin Bowling Track and field Urban Council Victoria Recreation Club Windsurfing women Wong Wushu