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{{Infobox Athlete
|name = Fung, Ying-ki
|image = 2004Paralympics_Fung Ying Ki Photo.jpg
|imagesize = 200px

|birthdate = {{Birth date and age|1980|2|7|df=yes}}
|birthplace = [[Hong_Kong#History|Hong Kong]]
|country = {{flagcountry|Hong Kong}}
|sport = [[Wheelchair_fencing|Wheelchair Fencing]]
|event = [[Sabre_(fencing)|Sabre]],[[Foil_(fencing)|Foil]]
|lastupdate = 8 September 2010
}}

{{Chinese name|Fung}}
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{{MedalBronze | [[Wheelchair fencing at the 2000 Summer Paralympics|2000 Sydney]] | Team sabre}}
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'''Fung Ying Ki''' (born 7 February 1980) is a [[Paralympic Games|Paralympic]] [[wheelchair fencer]] from [[Hong Kong]], [[China]]. At the [[2000 Summer Paralympics]] he won three gold medals in the men's individual [[Foil (fencing)|foil]], team foil, and individual [[Sabre (fencing)|sabre]] events and took bronze in team sabre. Four years later at the [[2004 Summer Paralympics|Athens Paralympics]], he won two golds in individual foil and team sabre and a silver in team foil.<ref name=Yomiuri>{{cite news |title=Wheelchair fencer has high Olympic hopes |work=[[Yomiuri Shimbun]] |date=2008-08-05 |url=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/olympics/20080805TDY03104.htm |accessdate=2008-09-02}}</ref>
'''Fung Ying Ki''' 馮英騏(born 7 February 1980) is a [[Paralympic Games|Paralympic]] [[wheelchair fencer]] from [[Hong Kong]], [[China]]. At the [[2000 Summer Paralympics]] he won three gold medals in the men's individual [[Foil (fencing)|foil]], team foil, and individual [[Sabre (fencing)|sabre]] events and took bronze in team sabre. Four years later at the [[2004 Summer Paralympics|Athens Paralympics]], he won two golds in individual foil and team sabre and a silver in team foil.<ref name=Yomiuri>{{cite news |title=Wheelchair fencer has high Olympic hopes |work=[[Yomiuri Shimbun]] |date=2008-08-05 |url=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/olympics/20080805TDY03104.htm |accessdate=2008-09-02}}</ref>


Fung lost the use of his legs as a child after contracting a [[virus]] which damaged his [[spinal cord]]. At age 15, he began practicing wheelchair fencing at a national training facility in Hong Kong ([[Hong_Kong_Sports_Institute|Hong Kong Sports Institute]]). After the 2004 Paralympic Games he regained the ability to walk and retired from fencing.<ref name=Yomiuri/>
Fung lost the use of his legs as a child after contracting a [[virus]] which damaged his [[spinal cord]]. At age 15, he began practicing wheelchair fencing at a national training facility in Hong Kong ([[Hong_Kong_Sports_Institute|Hong Kong Sports Institute]]). After the 2004 Paralympic Games he regained the ability to walk and retired from fencing.<ref name=Yomiuri/>

Revision as of 08:55, 8 September 2010

Fung, Ying-ki
File:2004Paralympics Fung Ying Ki Photo.jpg
Sport
Country Hong Kong
SportWheelchair Fencing
Event(s)Sabre,Foil

Template:Chinese name

Fung Ying Ki
Medal record
Men's Wheelchair fencing
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Individual foil
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Team foil
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Individual sabre
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Individual foil
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Team sabre
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Team sabre

Fung Ying Ki 馮英騏(born 7 February 1980) is a Paralympic wheelchair fencer from Hong Kong, China. At the 2000 Summer Paralympics he won three gold medals in the men's individual foil, team foil, and individual sabre events and took bronze in team sabre. Four years later at the Athens Paralympics, he won two golds in individual foil and team sabre and a silver in team foil.[1]

Fung lost the use of his legs as a child after contracting a virus which damaged his spinal cord. At age 15, he began practicing wheelchair fencing at a national training facility in Hong Kong (Hong Kong Sports Institute). After the 2004 Paralympic Games he regained the ability to walk and retired from fencing.[1]

In the months leading up to the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, Fung coached Japanese wheelchair fencer Toyoaki Hisakawa in preparation for the games.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Wheelchair fencer has high Olympic hopes". Yomiuri Shimbun. 2008-08-05. Retrieved 2008-09-02.