Maestros in the making


Lam's background
2000: Began learning fencing at the age of 14
2001: Joined the Hong Kong, China Fencing Team
2006: Participated in the Doha Asian Games
2010: Participated in the Guangzhou Asian Games
2012: Represented Hong Kong, China at the London Olympic Games
2013: Won a silver medal in the East Asian Games
2014: Became a double bronze medalist at the Incheon Asian Games
2018: Won a bronze medal at the Jakarta Asian Games
2007-2018: Representative of the Hong Kong men's saber team, ranking No 1 in the Hong Kong men's saber event for 11 consecutive years
2021: Team manager of Hong Kong, China Fencing Team
2023: Member of Elite Sports Committee of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau; awardee of Ten Outstanding Young Persons 2023
2025: Acting honorary secretary and team manager of the Hong Kong, China Fencing Team
Contact the writer at thor_wu@chinadailyhk.com