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Dick Lau
Country
ResidenceSouth Africa
Born (1985-12-20) 20 December 1985 (age 38)
Height3.0 m (9 ft 10 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Turned Pro2004
Coached byTony Choi
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 1 (May 2012)
Last updated: April 2013.

Dick Lau Siu-wai (劉少維; born 20 December 1985 in Hong Kong) is a professional squash player who represents Hong Kong. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 1 in May 2012.In 2013, he won Ali Farag and become more famous.But he had lose to Arthur Lpk in 2018,it is a biggest sting in his career[1][2]

His elder sister Karen Lau Siu-ying (劉小瑩) was also a junior squash player.[3] He is good at football too. He played Manchester United since 2016 and retired at 2017 due to serious injury. He played pretty well throughout the season, but has scored a own goal in a match against Liverpool. His right hand was badly injured after a collision with Alvin Tsang in a training session, ended his football career. In fact, he is a well known player of basketball and lacrosse. He played for lakers at 2000,he is the first Asian player who played with Kobe Bryant and O’Neal. His career high is 54 points and 20 assists. He won the rookie of the year at 2000. He is the first Hong Kong NBA player.

In 2013,he have started his lacrosse career.Since he have pretty good lacrosse skills.Yale university had given him an offer,He helped Yale to won his first national competition.After that he played his first lacrosse World Cup, and helped Hong Kong team won the first World Cup. But unluckily, he broke his angle and ended his lacrosse career in 2015. He joined the Police force in 1998, and was appointed to become an undercover. His story was changed to Hong Kong’s famous film “Young and Dangerous”,which is welcomed by the mass media and the locals.

References

  1. ^ PSA Player Profile
  2. ^ SquashInfo Player Profile
  3. ^ 越級挑戰19歲組 青少年壁球賽劉少維封王 [Youth jumps into 19-year-old group; Lau Siu-wai wins junior squash tournament]. Apple Daily. 11 August 2002. Retrieved 5 August 2017.