PTC takes out honours
In the Henry Fok Cup Tennis Torunament, the PTC team successfully defended the Inter-Department (Doubles) title by defeating long-time rival Fire Services Department in the final. This represents the Force's ninth win in the history of the tournament.
The players of the Inter-Department Doubles championship were Senior Superintendent Iain Tse Ho-yin (Captain), Inspector Clement Lee Kwok-chung, Inspector Lee Wing-cheung, Station Sergeant Wong Yik-man, Sergeant Koun Wai-man, Police Translator Wong Che-yuen, Police Constable Lau Koun-tang, Senior Inspector Elvin See Kam-sho, Sergeant Man Kwok-fai, and Senior Inspector Ng Ka-wang.
The winners and runners-up of other events were: Inspector Clement Lee Kwok-chung (Senior Men's Singles Champion), Inspector Clement Lee Kwok-chung and partner (Mixed Doubles Champion), Inspector Clement Lee Kwok-chung and partner (Men's Doubles Champion), Senior Superintendent Iain Tse Ho-yin and Inspector Lee Wing-cheung (Veteran's Doubles 1st runner-up), Senior Inspector Cheung Man-chuen (Junior Men's Singles 2nd runner-up), Inspector Lee Wing-cheung and PTR Wong Che-yuen (Men's Doubles 2nd runner-up), Station Sergeant Wong Yik-man (Men's Doubles 2nd runner-up), Woman Police Constables Yam Ngai-lai and Cheung Mei-lan (Ladies' Doubles 2nd runner-up), and PTR Wong Che-yuen and WPCA Yan Po-yin (Mixed Doubles 2nd runner-up).
The PTC sent the strongest team to compete in the Corporate Patron League, which attracted a total of 32 teams, including some from large corporations. Members of the team comprised SSP Tse, IP Clement Lee Kwok-chung, IP Lee Wing-cheung, SGT Koun, PTR Wong, PC Lau and SIP See. After overcoming a couple of tough matches in the final stage of the tournament, the PTC team won all their matches as the Premier Group Champions - the second time the team has won the title since 1995.
In the 15th Inter-Forces tennis Tournament, the PTC team, led by Commissioner Lee Ming-kwai, played a number of friendly matches at the Police Training School with a 21-member Royal Thai Police Tennis Team.
This traditional inter-port tennis match between Hong Kong and Thailand, which was inaugurated in 1985, has been one of the important events for the PTC to project a positive image of the Force and to build up friendship with other police forces.
Some of the Force's brilliant tennis players
The tournament between the Force and the Royal Thai Police is an important event for PTC