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Wednesday, 7 October 2015, 11:40 HKT/SGT | |
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HONG KONG, Oct 7, 2015 - (ACN Newswire) - Hong Kong Masters Athletics Meet 2015, organized by Diocesan Boy's School Athletics Club (DBSAC), was successfully completed at the Wanchai Sports Ground on October 3, 2015. Although typhoon signal no. 3 was in effect during the whole event, the participants still showed tremendous heart and a strong fighting spirit. The management and staff of Quam Limited (0952) not only took part in the competition wholeheartedly but also won the champion in the Quam 4 x 100m Invitation Relay, sponsored by Quam Securities Company Limited ("Quam Securities") .
| Quam Team Wins 4 x 100m Invitation Relay |
The Hong Kong Masters Athletics Meet is the competitions featuring five-year groups beginning at age 35. The Meet aims to give participates a chance to compete with others of similar age and enjoy the joys of sport.
Quam Limited strives to improve the health of its employees and support the sports development in Hong Kong. This is the second time Quam Securities, a subsidiary of Quam Group, supported the Meet by sponsoring the Quam 4 x 100m Invitation Relay. The company not only sent two teams consisting of its management and staff to join the Relay but also invited representatives from brokerage, education and media sector to support the event. Each relay team consists of 4 members, with total ages combined over 140. Mr. Wong Lit Chor, who is the Managing Director of Quam Securities and a big sports fan, took part in four competition events in the Meet, including men 100m, high jump, discus and javelin. He said: "It has been the idea of Quam to promote community sports. Therefore, we are of the same minds to support the event and hope to increase the sports awareness among our colleagues both for fun and health. Also, the Meet has so many competition items, which are suitable for different people."
Besides Quam Team A and Team B, other teams which completed in the Quam 4 x 100m Invitation Relay included: CMBC International Holdings Limited, DBSAC, Emperor Capital Group, Orient Finance Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited and Strategist Publishing Limited. All teams fought hard to win. The champion, first runner-up and second runner-up went to Quam Team A, Orient Finance Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited and CMBC International Holdings Limited respectively.
Mr. Chan Chin Fai, who is one of the teammates of Quam Team A, said: "I am very grateful that the company sponsors the event, giving us a chance to join and enjoy. In preparation of the Relay, our team mates have met once to train, especially on how to catch the baton to avoid careless mistakes."
Contact:
Quam IR
Ms. Jane Chan Tel: (852) 2217 2906 E-mail: jane.chan@quamgroup.com
Mr. Roger Wong Tel: (852) 2217 2682 E-mail: roger.wong@quamgroup.com
Ms. Bonnie Zhou Tel: (852) 2217 2709 E-mail: bonnie.zhou@quamgroup.com
Topic: Press release summary
Source: Quam Limited
Sectors: Daily News
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