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 | This team has an honorary patron, Christine Loh, who is a member of the Legislative Counsel in Hong Kong. She is known for her strong stance on the environment, particularly her campaign for clean air. This is one of two Hong Kong teams competing in their first Eco-Challenge.
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| Patty Lee (Captain) |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 33 |
| North Point,
HONG KONG |
| Hotel Property Consultant |
| EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
1999 Samsung Action Asia Challenge, 14th place mixed teams division
1999 Selangor International Whitewater Festival, 13th place novice division
1998 Dragon Boat Races
1997 Oxfam Trailwalker
1997 Dragon Boat Races
1995 Oxfam Trailwalker
1994 Ho Chi Minh City Marathon
1994 Macau International Marathon
Patty has experience kayaking, running, and trekking. She has been PADI Advanced Scuba certified since 1997, and is a karate brown belt.
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| Charlotte Bowyer |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 39 |
| Lantau Island,
HONG KONG |
| Managing Director |
| EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
2000 China Coast Half Marathon
1998 Hong Kong Dragon Boat Races
1997 Hong Kong Dragon Boat Races
1995 Oxfam Trailwalker
1994 Oxfam Trailwalker
1993 Oxfam Trailwalker, 2nd place women's division
Charlotte brings many years of kayaking and canoeing experience to the team. She also has experience cross-country and downhill skiing, running, sailing, horseback riding, and windsurfing and surfing.
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| Derek Kwik |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 32 |
| Central,
HONG KONG |
| Managing Director |
| EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
2000 Los Angeles Marathon; 2000 Standard Chartered Marathon; 1999 Kawaguchiko Marathon; 1999 Trailwalker 100km Mountain Race; 1999 Standard Chartered Marathon; 1998 Trailwalker 100km Mountain Race. Derek is an experienced rock climber and scuba diver. He is also trained in several forms of martial arts, and was a member of the USC Martial Arts Demo Team for four years.
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| Wong Wai Kin |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 28 |
| Kowloon,
HONG KONG |
| Outward Bound Instructor |
| EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
2000 4 Peaks Race, 1st place team; Hong Kong Trailwalker. Wong is an experienced mountain climber with ascents in Nepal, Switzerland, Sabah, and the US. He most recently summitted Mount McKinley. Wong has competed in triathlons and marathons throughout the world, including Boston, France, Italy, and Hong Kong. He has been an Outward Bound instructor since 1997, teaching canoeing, rock climbing, mountaineering, and sailing to others.
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