TANG Wai Lok

2 Jun 1997
24
Male
S14,SM14
 
Hong Kong, China
HONG KONG
 
People's Republic of China

Events and Medals

Schedule

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Tokyo Aquatics Centre
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Tokyo Aquatics Centre
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Tokyo Aquatics Centre
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Tokyo Aquatics Centre
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Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Paralympic Games
1200m Freestyle - S142016Rio de Janeiro, BRA1:56.32
4100m Backstroke - S142016Rio de Janeiro, BRA1:03.88
6200m Freestyle - S142012London, GBR2:02.89
7100m Backstroke - S142012London, GBR1:06.31
13200m Individual Medley - SM142016Rio de Janeiro, BRA2:22.14
14100m Breaststroke - SB142012London, GBR1:17.21
World Championships
4200m Freestyle - S142013Montreal, QC, CAN2:02.14
5200m Freestyle - S142019London, GBR1:56.77
54x100m Freestyle Relay - S142019London, GBR4:00.28
6100m Backstroke - S142013Montreal, QC, CAN1:05.00
10100m Backstroke - S142015Glasgow, GBR1:06.53
10200m Freestyle - S142015Glasgow, GBR2:04.45
11200m Individual Medley - SM142013Montreal, QC, CAN2:30.24
16100m Butterfly - S142019London, GBR1:01.99
21200m Individual Medley - SM142015Glasgow, GBR2:26.44
Asian Para Games
1200m Freestyle - S142018Jakarta, INA1:57.02
2200m Individual Medley - SM142018Jakarta, INA2:15.10
4100m Butterfly - S142018Jakarta, INA59.36
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Playing electronic games. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2021)
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Athlete
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Cantonese, Mandarin
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Hong Kong Sport Institute [HKSI] [Hong Kong, CHN]
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Leung Shuk Ying; Chan Ching Man
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2011 for Hong Kong, China (Athlete, 14 Jul 2015)
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He began swimming in Hong Kong, China. (Athlete, 14 Jul 2015, 26 Aug 2021)
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His mother encouraged him to start swimming as she thought it would make him stronger. He did not expect to perform well, but once he took up the sport he kept on improving. (Athlete, 14 Jul 2015; journalism.hkbu.edu.hk, 2011)
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To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (news.mingpao.com, 06 Nov 2018)
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Winning gold in the men's S14 200m freestyle at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2021)
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US swimmer Michael Phelps; Hong Kong swimmers Stephanie Au, Yvette Man-Yi Kong, and Sze Hang Yu; Hong Kong filmmaker Stephen Chow. (Athlete, 15 Apr 2013, 25 Mar 2018, 26 Aug 2021)
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His mother. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2021)
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"Never give up." (Athlete, 15 Apr 2013)
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In 2016 he received the Hong Kong Sports Stars Award. (hksapid.org.hk, 22 Mar 2017)

He was named the Best Male Athlete at the 2015 International Sports Federation for Persons with Intellectual Disability [INAS] Awards in Sheffield, England. (paralympic.org, 13 Apr 2015)

In 2014 he was named Hong Kong Outstanding Youth Athlete at the Hong Kong Sports Stars Awards ceremony. (sportsroad.hk, 14 Mar 2014)
Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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