Siobhan Haughey took bronze in the women’s 100m freestyle swimming event in Paris, becoming the first Hongkonger to clinch four Olympic medals. But it was otherwise not a great day for the city’s athletes who came up short in table tennis, badminton and the triathlon. Post sports reporter Paul McNamara has the latest update from Paris.
Siobhan Haughey made history by taking bronze in the women’s 100m freestyle swimming event in Paris, becoming the first Hongkonger to clinch four Olympic medals. Her remarkable achievement stands out on an otherwise challenging day for the city’s athletes, who faced setbacks in table tennis, badminton, and the triathlon. Despite these disappointments, Haughey’s success provides a bright spot and a source of pride for Hong Kong. Post sports reporter Paul McNamara provides the latest updates from Paris, capturing the highs and lows of the city’s Olympic journey.