Jamie Wong Wan-Yiu (; born 4 November 1986) is a Hong Kong cyclist. She was second in the Asian Cycling Championships in 2007 in Thailand. A year later she won the points race at the 2007–08 Track Cycling World Cup in Copenhagen.

2010 Asian Games

At the

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, she won the silver medal in the points race in the cycling competition in dramatic fashion, after taking a fall early in the race and fracturing a rib. Wong had to be helped up to the podium to collect her medal and sobbed uncontrollably as she shakily stood for the national anthem, clutching her arm and her knees clearly badly bruised and grazed. Wong was taken from the velodrome in a wheelchair. Her coach Shen Jia-Kang said it was a miracle that she finished the race. The day after winning the silver medal, Wong said: "I learnt to be brave from my tough mother. She worked hard and saved money to buy me a bike after learning I was interested in cycling." After claiming her silver medal, Hong Kong's Chief Executive

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and Secretary for Home Affairs

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wished her and her teammate

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a speedy recovery from their injuries.

2012 London Olympics

Jamie Wong competed in the Women's road race at the

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alongside 65 other riders, and finished the 140-kilometre course in nearly 3 hours and 57 minutes under adverse weather conditions. She came last out of the 59 riders who finished the race, was some 21 minutes behind Dutch winner

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. Wong said she was disappointed she couldn't keep up with the main pack.

2013 Asian Cycling Championship

In March 2013, Jamie Wong successfully defended her title when she won the 20 km points race in the

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, by scoring 41 marks after 80 rounds, beating her Japanese and Malaysian rivals.

Personal life

Jamie's father is Wong Man-shing. Jamie was five years old when her parents divorced.Games heroine says honor falls to mom
Thursday, 18 November 2010 The Standard

Major results

;2008 :1st Points Race, Launceston Carnival :3rd Points Race, International Track Challenge Vienna ;2013 :ACC Track Asia Cup – Thailand Round ::1st Individual Pursuit ::1st Points Race ;2014 :Hong Kong International Track Cup ::1st Individual Pursuit ::1st Points Race ::1st Team Pursuit (with Meng Zhaojuan,

Pang Yao Pang Yao (; born 27 May 1995) is a Hong Kong road and track cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Women's Continental Team . She represented her nation as a junior on the road at the 2012 UCI Road World Championships and 2013 UCI Road World C ...

and

Yang Qianyu Yang Qianyu (; born 7 March 1993) is a Hong Kong road and track cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Women's Continental Team . She represented her nation at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Major results Track ;2013 : 2nd ...

) :Track Asia Cup ::1st Individual Pursuit ::1st Points Race :3rd Team Pursuit, Asian Track Championships (with

, Meng Zhaojuan and

)

References

External links

Personal profile at Hong Kong Olympic Council
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wong, Jamie 1986 births Hong Kong track cyclists Hong Kong female cyclists Living people Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists of Hong Kong Asian Games medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 2006 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2010 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Hong Kong Asian Games bronze medalists for Hong Kong Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games