羅浩然

English

Lo Ho Yin, Raymond, is a veteran coach and sports administrator in Hong Kong canoeing. For many years he has overseen the training and management of the Hong Kong canoeing team and has witnessed the development of the territory's sprint canoe programme. As early as 2017 he served as a coach for the Hong Kong team at the 13th National Games in Tianjin, where the territory's flat-water kayak events were contested by the likes of Cheung Tsz Chung and Kwok Ka Wai. Lo is currently second vice-president of the Canoe Association of Hong Kong, China, and concurrently director of its Elite Training Committee. That committee is responsible for setting and carrying out the long-term development policies of Hong Kong's representative and elite squads, supervising the teams, supporting athletes' personal growth and career development, and approving selection for the delegation; under his remit fall the sprint canoe, canoe polo, Canadian canoe, surfski, canoe marathon and rowing youth teams. He also sits on the association's appeals panel, which handles appeals by athletes and coaches against selection and disciplinary decisions. In 2023 Lo was team manager of the Hong Kong, China sprint canoe squad at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, a group that included Chang Long Yin, Cheung Cheuk Ho, Cheung Tsz Chung, Kwok Ka Wai, Mok Yuen Fung, So Pak Yin and Choi Yik San.