Sports teams including Indoor Athletics, Muaythai, Track Cycling and Taekwondo departed from Hong Kong today (15 September 2017) to participate in the Ashgabat 2017 Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games (AIMAG). The remaining teams including Billiard Sports and Bowling etc., will depart in the coming days soon.

Hong Kong will be sending a delegation of 172 members including 114 athletes, to participate in 10 sports, namely: Indoor Athletics, Billiard Sports, Bowling, Track Cycling, DanceSport, Futsal, Muaythai, Short Course Swimming, Taekwondo and Indoor Tennis. The Team Welcome Ceremony of Hong Kong, China will be held at the Village Plaza of the Athletes Village on 16 September 2017, 10:00 a.m. which is 1:00 p.m. Hong Kong time on 16 September 2017.

A dedicated web page https://2017aimag.hkolympic.org for the Hong Kong, China Delegation to the Ashgabat 2017 AIMAG has been developed for sharing the Games information and competition results of the athletes to the general public. Besides, Games information can also be found through our mobile App namely “SFOC” for both Andriod and iOS version and SF&OC Facebook Page.

The Federation would like to take this opportunity to express our heartfelt thanks to all the supporting organizations, including Home Affairs Bureau, Leisure and Cultural Services Department and FILA Marketing (Hong Kong) Limited.

Lastly, the Federation wishes our Hong Kong, China Delegation every success in the Ashgabat 2017 AIMAG!

Issued by: Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China

Date: 15 September 2017