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Lenovo built cameras that were not only really small so they could be easily worn by officials such as French referee Francois Letexier, but that also had long battery life. Photo: AFP

After Ref Cam lights up World Cup, what’s next for Lenovo’s AI tech in football?

Chinese multinational raised the bar for television coverage, now bosses eye bringing their expertise to the game’s mainstream.

4 Aug 2026 - 5:30PM

A golden Asian Games the expectation, but what reality awaits Hong Kong’s fencers?

4 Aug 2026 - 11:00AM

Young fencer with Hong Kong roots dreams of winning Olympic gold at Brisbane 2032

3 Aug 2026 - 7:28PM

Hong Kong’s hosting nous, crowd support key to locking in fencing Grand Prix spot

FIE decision to have city replace Shanghai on circuit welcomed by athletes, officials after its successful staging of World Championships.

31 Jul 2026 - 8:00AM

Hong Kong’s Ryan Choi (right) in action against Belgium’s Stef Van Campenhout in the men's team foil round of 16 at AsiaWorld-Expo on Tuesday. Photo: Elson Li

Cheung Ka-long Olympic nightmares stalking world champion Italian fencing star

Filippo Macchi basking in glow of brilliant team final comeback success against Hong Kong, but hungry for more.

30 Jul 2026 - 5:30PM

Hong Kong sports

On This Day | Windsurfer wins Hong Kong’s first Olympic gold in 1996 – SCMP archive

On this day 30 years ago, Hong Kong won its first Olympic gold. It would take almost exactly 25 years to win another one.

29 Jul 2026 - 2:15PM

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Hong Kong’s men claim historic foil team silver at Fencing World Championships

City squad lose final in heartbreaking fashion to Italy following narrow semi-final victory over USA and earlier success against Hungary.

28 Jul 2026 - 10:27PM

Hong Kong’s men (from left) Ryan Choi, Leung Chin-yu, Harris Ho and Cheung Ka-long acknowledge their supporters after winning silver. Photo: Elson Li

Asian Games 2026

Hong Kong equestrian riders aim to jump to new heights at World Championships

Para-dressage competitors Timothy Tsang and Louie Lam took up horse riding at a young age to help with mobility, coordination and confidence.

28 Jul 2026 - 8:00AM

Hong Kong typhoon causes spectators to miss out on home fencers at world event

City’s fencers in men’s épée and women’s sabre bow out before the round of 16 behind closed doors of AsiaWorld-Expo.

26 Jul 2026 - 8:58PM

Hong Kong superstar Jackson Wang named fencing ambassador as city fencers exit

Being global ambassador for the sport is a role he ‘always wanted to do’, says rapper-singer as world champion Ryan Choi heads departure list.

26 Jul 2026 - 5:08PMvideocam

New global ambassador Jackson Wang (right) is “part of the family”, said Donald Anthony, vice-president of the International Fencing Federation, on Saturday. Photo: Dickson Lee

Ryan Choi’s mental strength key to his world title defence, Hong Kong coach says

Foil head coach Greg Koenig says world No 2 has overcome injury, but must ‘find enough psychological resources to fight’ at AsiaWorld-Expo.

25 Jul 2026 - 8:04AM

Greg Koenig (left) congratulates foilist Daphne Chan after her preliminary knockout victory at the AsiaWorld-Expo on Friday. Photo: Fencing Association of Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong fencer Harris Ho sweeps into main draw on World Championships debut

Seventeen-year-old is joined by women’s épéeists Moonie Chu and Wu Haidi after trio fought their way through Wednesday’s qualifying rounds.

22 Jul 2026 - 5:33PM

Hong Kong fencers prepare to compete at World Championships on home soil

Ryan Choi, Cheung Ka-long and Kaylin Hsieh skip the qualifiers and receive a bye to the main draw thanks to their top 16 ranking.

21 Jul 2026 - 5:30PM

Asian Games: Hong Kong triathlon duo told greatness achievable, on one condition

City squad braced for Yunnan altitude camp following Canada races, as preparations for Japan medal quest accelerate.

21 Jul 2026 - 3:14PM

Tallulah Wright, here competing in this year’s Asia U23 Championships, is poised for her Asian Games debut in September. Photo: Karma Lo

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Kung Fu Soccer, new film by Hong Kong’s Stephen Chow, goes offside in South Korea

Comedy described as a gender-swapped spin-off of the actor-director’s 2001 classic, Shaolin Soccer, has sparked controversy among Koreans.

21 Jul 2026 - 4:23AM

Chinese actress Dilraba Dilmurat in a still from the film Kung Fu Soccer. Photo: Maoyan Entertainment

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Mainland’s Feng, Huang beat Hong Kong pair to win first Japan Open title

‘Phoenix combination’ edge Tang Chun-man and Tse Ying-suet to clinch mixed doubles crown and are now ranked second in Super 750 matches won.

19 Jul 2026 - 8:42PM

Hong Kong International Test Rugby

Hong Kong end Nations Cup rugby campaign with come-from-behind win over Uruguay

City side defeat higher-ranked South Americans having been 26-13 down at half-time and after earlier losses to Samoa and Chile.

19 Jul 2026 - 8:55PMvideocam

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Hong Kong Jockey Club deepens Guangzhou ties ahead of Conghua debut

Club signs deeper partnership agreement with Municipal People’s Government, vows to boost equine industry in new cooperation zone.

18 Jul 2026 - 11:00PM

A artist’s impression of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Conghua Racecourse, which will hold it’s first meeting in October. Photo: HKJC

Asian Games 2026

Hong Kong triathletes battling for ‘survival of our sport’ face World Cup test

With an Asian Games medal essential to guarantee top-tier funding, city’s triathletes head to Canada for last warm-up race.

17 Jul 2026 - 1:23PM

Hong Kong Sports Institute

Hong Kong cyclists face Asian Games clash with World Championships, quota cap

Sport’s chief Dato’ Amarjit Singh Gill launches defence of schedule that has angered city team’s head coach Herve Dagorne,.

16 Jul 2026 - 1:30PM

Hong Kong racing

Rain fails to dampen spirits as Hong Kong’s racing season ends at Happy Valley

Large crowd witnesses nine-race card marking the end of the 2025-26 campaign in which Caspar Fownes, Zac Purton prove the big winners.

15 Jul 2026 - 11:06PM

A large crowd of horse-racing enthusiasts enjoyed the final day of the season at Happy Valley Racecourse on Wednesday. Photo: Karma Lo

Hong Kong sports

Stronger ‘ticket economy’ among Hong Kong lawmaker’s proposals for sports industry

Other ideas from DAB’s Vincent Cheng include involving restaurants, retailers, attractions and hotels, and cultivating ‘home fans’ culture.

14 Jul 2026 - 7:20PM

The DAB has proposed that the government work with the sporting industry to develop a unified digital ticket system for major sports event such as the Football Festival. Photo: Sam Tsang

Changes in store for China team after poor Volleyball Nations League showing

Setter Zhang Zixuan being benched for Italy match and singling out of middle blocker Wang Yuanyuan give coach Zhao Yong points to ponder.

13 Jul 2026 - 7:00PM

Asian Games 2026

Hong Kong cycling coach’s anger over ‘crazy’ scheduling, rules for Asian Games

Herve Dagorne baffled by reduced rider numbers and clash with UCI Road World Championships, as city squad accelerate preparations in Italy.

13 Jul 2026 - 8:00AM

Hong Kong racing

Racing fans old and new brave heat to celebrate last Sha Tin meet of the season

A very hot weather warning does little to deter first-time visitors or experienced punters from enjoying atmosphere.

12 Jul 2026 - 8:48PM

Racing fans cheer on their favourites at Sha Tin during the penultimate meet of the Hong Kong season. Photo: Sam Tsang

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