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Andy and adidas presented a
traditional paper-cut with victory blessings and support from the people of Hong Kong to Mr. Fok and the Table Tennis duo.
With just a month to go
before the start of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, the official sportswear partner
of the Games adidas today presented its Made-for-Beijing Exhibition opening
ceremony in Times Square.
The Hon. Timothy Fok, GBS, JP, President of Sports
Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China, Andy Lau, MH, JP, Mr.
Colin Currie, Managing Director of adidas Hong Kong Limited, Mr. Adrian Siu,
General Manager of adidas Hong Kong Limited, Table Tennis duo Li Ching and Ko
Lai Chak, as well as female fencer Chow Tsz Ki, unveiled the adidas Made For
Beijing Exhibition and celebrated the one-month countdown of the Olympic Games.
At today's event, the Hon. Timothy Fok, GBS, JP, also
shared his unswerving support for the Hong Kong Delegation. Mr. Fok said, “In less than 30 days, the
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games will be started in China
and Hong Kong. All the Hong Kong Delegation
members are now at the final training stage, and we are confident that we would
be driving the best result for Hong Kong. We hope that all the people of Hong Kong will
enjoy the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, especially the Equestrian events to be
held in Hong Kong.”
Andy Lau, MH, JP, led today's march-in to mark the
opening of the ceremony and expressed his excitement as the Games fast
approaches. Lau said, “As a Chinese, I am proud to present the Beijing 2008 Olympic
Games to the world and show our country and our culture through staging the
world's biggest sporting event. I believe all the people of Hong Kong and China are ready
to make this long-anticipated event a success.”
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