After being selected as a Tier B Elite Sport by the Hong Kong Sports Institute, plans have been implemented to strengthen the Hong Kong Team. One of the initiatives will be the recruitments of a National Coach and a number of Coaching Assistants to help improve the performance of the Team.
After an in-depth study of all the application, we are pleased to announce the appointments of Ms. Rita Shek as the National Coach, and Mr. Danny Ho as a Coaching Assistant.
Rita has solid coaching experiences with the Hong Kong Youth Development Team and is a holder of Level 3 Coaching Certificate of the Hong Kong Coach Accreditation Programme and the Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Association. Rita has represented Hong Kong in various international competitions . We believe her coaching and international experiences will be a valuable asset to our Hong Kong team.
Danny has been representing Hong Kong since 1985 and has participated in 2 Commonwealth Games, 4 World Bowls Championships and 7 Asia Pacific Championships. Danny has also achieved more than 20 National Championship titles in his bowling career. We believe his international experiences will bring extra values to the Hong Kong team.
Finally, we would like to thank all the applicants who have showed their interest to serve the Association. Please join us in wishing both Rita and Danny all the best in their new endeavors.
Heron Lau
Vice President-International
Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Association