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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1985

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JUDO DEMONSTRATION BY OLYMPIC MEDALLIST

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ABOUT 800 YOUNGSTERS IN KWAI CHUNG AND TSING YI WILL BE TREATED TO A JUDO DEMONSTRATION BY AN OLYMPIC SILVER MEDALLIST, AND A MINI-TENNIS EXHIBITION THIS SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 17).

THE JUDO AND MINI-TENNIS EVENTS, ORGANISED BY THE MINI-TENNIS PROMOTION COMMITTEE OF KWAI CHUNG AND TSING YI DISTRICT OFF ICE WILL TAKE PLACE AT 6 PM IN THE OSMAN RAMJU SADICK MEMORIAL GAMES HALL AT 176 HING FONG ROAD IN KWAI CHUNG.

OLYMPIC SILVER MEDALL IST DAVID STARBROOK, WHO IS ALSO THE COACHING DIRECTOR OF HONG KONG JUDO ASSOCIATION, TOGETHER WITH MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION, WILL DEMONSTRATE VARIOUS SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES IN JUDO.

YOUNG PLAYERS FROM THE HONG KONG TENNIS ASSOCIATION WILL GIVE AN EXHIBITION OF TENNIS AND MINI-TENNIS BEFORE THE JUDO DEMONSTRATION.

THE HONG KONG TENNIS ASSOCIATION, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE KWAI CHUNG AND TSING YI DISTRICT BOARD AND THE DISTRICT OFFICE, HAS BEEN ARRANGING A SERIES OF MINI-TENNIS COURSES FOR CHILDREN UNDER 12 IN THE DISTRICT.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DISTRICT OFFICE SAID THROUGH THE JUDO AND MINI-TENNIS DEMONSTRATIONS, YOUNG PEOPLE WOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO KNOW ABOUT THE SKILLS OF THE SPORTS SO THAT THEY CAN IDENTITY AND DEVELOP THE IR POTENTIAL AND INTEREST.

HE SAID SIMILAR ACTIVITIES WILL BE HELD IN FUTURE TO ENHANCE YOUNG PEOPLE'S INTEREST IN SPORT ACTIVITIES.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE JUDO AND MINI-TENNIS DEMONSTRATIONS TO BE HELD AT THE OSMAN RAMJU SADICK MEMORIAL GAMES HALL AT 6 PM ON SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 17).

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