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Full name
  
Kwok Ho-Ting Marco

Height
  
1.72 m

Role
  
Rider

Weight
  
59 kg

2000-2006
  
SCAA Cycling

Disciplines
  
Track cycling

Name
  
Kwok Ting


Kwok Ho Ting

Born
  
February 26, 1988 (age 36)  Hong Kong (
1988-02-26
)

2007
  
Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team

Kwok Ho-Ting Marco (Chinese: 郭灝霆; Jyutping: gwok3 hou6 ting4; born on 26 February 1988) is a world champion Hong Kong cyclist. On 24 March 2011, he stunned a quality field to win the gold medal in the Men's 15-kilometer scratch at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands. Kwok beat Italy's Elia Viviani to second place, with Morgan Kneisky of France taking third.

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Kwok and the Hong Kong famous cyclist Wong Kam-po are the only two Asian elite male cyclists, who have the honour to wear the Rainbow jersey.

"I didn't even prepare specifically for this race. It's so wonderful to win," said Kwok.

Hong Kong's Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing, extended his congratulations to cyclist Marco Kwok Ho-ting on winning the gold medal.

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Honors

  • Chief Executive's Commendation for Community Service

    • Awards

  • Hong Kong Sports Stars Award
    • Bank of China (Hong Kong) Best of the Best Hong Kong Sports Stars Award: 2011 Bank of China (Hong Kong) Hong Kong Sports Stars Award: 2011 Bank of China (Hong Kong) Hong Kong Sports Stars Awards for Team Event: 2008 Bank of China (Hong Kong) Hong Kong Sports Stars Awards for Team Event: 2009 Bank of China (Hong Kong) Hong Kong Potential Sports Stars Awards: 2007

    References

    Kwok Ho Ting Wikipedia
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