The Hong Kong team at St. Gallen 1997

Item

Code
WSI_2202
Title
The Hong Kong team at St. Gallen 1997
Description
A brief advertorial in the Sing Tao newspaper describing the achievements of the Hong Kong team at the 1997 competition in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
It was the first time Hong Kong participated in the international contest and the 15-member team proudly won a total of three medals in Ladies Dressmaking, Information Technology and Jewellery.
Siu-yin Nam took home bronze in Ladies Dressmaking. She became a pioneer for WorldSkills Hong Kong, and Asian women because she was Hong Kong’s first female medalist.
Class
Information
Item name
News clipping
Condition
Good
Source-name
WorldSkills Hong Kong and Sing Tao Group
Source-country
HK-Hong Kong, China
Received date (year)
2021
Location
WorldSkills Archive - Madrid
Skill-name
Ladies' Dressmaking
Information Technology
Jewellery
Skill-number
31
9
27
Event-type
Competition event
Event-range
Worldwide
Event-city
St Gallen
Event-country
CH-Switzerland
Format
Physical
Dimensions-height (cm)
15.5
Dimensions-width (cm)
27.7
Pages
1
Language-text
Chinese
Units
1
Included in
WorldSkills Museum: reproduction
Item sets
Document
Media
WSI_2202.pdf