The 10-day 25th Asian Junior Bowling Championships is currently underway at the Jaya Ancol Bowling Centre in Jakarta where athletes Vong Cheng Hong and Lucio Marcello Chiu (趙卓言) clinched a silver medal in the Men’s Doubles, according to an online report by Macau Sports Weekly yesterday
Vong and Chiu scored 2,585 points in the competition, finishing 22 points ahead of the third-ranked Kuwaiti team to secure the runner-up position. The Qatari group won the championship with a total score of 2,613 points.
Macau taekwondists clinch 6 gold, 2 silver, 5 bronze
Meanwhile, the three-day 2026 China Open International Taekwondo Championships concluded at Hunan Normal University in Changsha City, Hunan Province, on Monday.
According to a report in Macau Sports Weekly yesterday, Macau taekwondists clinched six gold, two silver, and five bronze medals at the contest.
Macau’s taekwondists won one bronze medal each in the Women’s Individual U30 and Women’s Individual 12–14 age groups in the General Poomsae* events, while clinching a gold medal in the Women’s Team event for ages 12–14.
They also won one silver medal each in the Women’s Individual O17 and Men’s Individual O17 events in the Freestyle Poomsae category. In the same category, they took home one gold medal each in the Women’s Individual O17, Men’s Individual U17, Mixed Doubles U17, and Mixed Team U17 events, as well as one bronze medal each in the Women’s Individual U17 and Mixed Doubles U17 events.
In combat sports, Macau taekwondists won a bronze medal in the Men’s Youth -51kg event and a gold medal in the Men’s Junior -57kg event, according to the report.
* In Taekwondo, Poomsae refers to a set pattern of defensive and offensive movements practised against an imaginary opponent.
Macau’s Vong Cheng Hong (left) and Lucio Marcello Chiu (second from left) pose with their medal-winning competitors for a group photo during the awards ceremony at the Jaya Ancol Bowling Center in Jakarta during the ongoing 25th Asian Junior Bowling Championships. – Photo courtesy of Asian Bowling Federation
This group photo provided by Macau Taekwondo Association yesterday shows Macau taekwondists posing with their medal at Hunan Normal University in Changsha, Hunan Province, during the 2026 China Open International Taekwondo Championships which concluded on Monday.
