Hong Kong has cemented its status as a fencing powerhouse at the 2024 Paris Olympics, winning two gold medals, but the success of its athletes has been overshadowed by the city's deep-seated political divisions.Supporters have split into pro-democracy and pro-Beijing groups as the spotlight has turned to the athletes' political leanings.Fencing champion Cheung Ka-long, who won Hong Kong's only gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, made history by securing the top title for the second time in the men's foil in Paris.Cheung, a follower of popular pro-democracy singer Denise Ho on Instagra…READ FULL ARTICLE
