Hong Kong wins its second-ever Olympic medal at 2004 Athens Games – from the SCMP archive

On this day in 2004, Hong Kong table tennis players Ko Lai-chak and Li Ching secured the city’s second-ever Olympic medal after winning silver in men’s doubles table tennis at the 2004 Athens Games. In the final, Li and Ko faced Ma Lin and Chen Qi of China.

Through these newspaper clippings and pictures, we look at the Post’s coverage of the momentous achievement.