Wong Sam In, a student from the University of Macau (UM), won a gold and a bronze medal in the women’s Nanquan and Nandao of the Wushu event respectively at the 31st FISU World University Games in Chengdu, Sichuan. They are the first gold medal and the first medal for the Macao delegation at this year’s event. UM expressed congratulations to the athlete on her outstanding performance, which earned international honours for Macao and the university. Ao Ieong U, secretary for social affairs and culture of the Macao SAR government, sent her congratulations to the athlete. She also praised student athletes in Macao’s higher education institutions for their perseverance and expressed hope that they will achieve good results while enjoying the competition. Yonghua Song, rector of UM, said that Wong’s outstanding performance is the pride of UM and the glory of Macao, adding that the university will continue to support students’ development in sports and sports science research. Wong is a fourth year student in the Department of Computer and Information Science of the Faculty of Science and Technology. She expressed her gratitude to UM for its support in both academics and sports, which has enabled her to cultivate creative thinking in her academic studies and pursue her dreams in martial arts.
澳門大學學生黃心妍在成都舉行的第31屆世界大學生運動會中,以優異的表現摘下武術女子南拳和南刀的金牌和銅牌,是中國澳門體育代表團在本屆世大運的首面金牌和首面獎牌。澳大熱烈祝賀黃心妍在今屆賽事中取得的佳績,為澳門和澳門大學贏得了國際性的榮譽。
澳門特區政府社會文化司司長歐陽瑜對黃心妍獲得佳績表示祝賀。她讚揚澳門的大學生運動員在讀書之餘長期艱苦訓練的精神,並希望運動員們再接再厲,繼續取得好成績的同時也要享受比賽過程,從中得到更多的收穫。
澳門大學校長宋永華表示,黃心妍同學的優異表現是澳大的驕傲,也是澳門的榮耀。他強調澳大一直重視學生全人發展,將繼續支持學生參加各類體育運動及推動運動科學學術研究,為建設體育強國和教育強國貢獻力量。
黃心妍是澳門大學科技學院電腦及資訊科學系準四年級學生,她衷心感謝澳大在學術和體育上對她的栽培和支持。她表示,澳大不僅培養了她的學術創意思維,也大力支持她追逐武術的夢想。她認為澳大課堂的多元性,能夠啟發思考,使她能在自己的武術套路中加入新元素,展現個人風格和特色。
賽後,中央廣播電視總台對黃心妍進行了採訪。黃心妍在訪問中表示:“能獲得這枚金牌感到十分意外和驚喜,很高興能為澳門獲得本屆世大運的第一面金牌。”她還表示,上場時聽到觀眾的歡呼,這也讓她在賽場上更有鬥志。展望未來,黃心妍希望能在更多國際賽事中代表澳門和澳大出征,繼續為澳爭光。