Hong Kong's Sports Association and Olympic Committee demanded disciplinary action on Monday for what it called the "deliberate attack and injury" of Hong Kong athletes by Turkmenistan contestants after an ice hockey match at the Asian Winter Games.

Hong Kong officials have demanded action after members of the men’s ice hockey team were assaulted in a shocking attack following their 5-1 Asian Winter Games win over Turkmenistan on Sunday.

Hong Kong condemned on Monday an “attack” that left three of its men’s ice hockey players hurt after a match with Turkmenistan at the Asian Winter Games. Four players from Turkmenistan have been suspended and thrown out of the Games in the Chinese city of Harbin,

Hong Kong's Sports Association and Olympic Committee said it welcomed a decision by the International Ice Hockey Federation to suspend four Turkmen athletes over what it called their "deliberate attack and injury" on Hong Kong athletes after an ice hockey match at the Asian Winter Games.

The chief executive asks officials to ‘follow up on the incident’, which came after a physical, bad-tempered game the city won 5-1.

HARBIN: Hong Kong on Monday (Feb 10) demanded Turkmenistan be punished for a "deliberate attack" that left two ice hockey players needing hospital treatment after a post-match brawl at the Asian Winter Games in Harbin.

Following a match at the Asian Games, players from the Turkmenistan hockey team attacked the Hong Kong team, as reported by RIA Novosti. The incident happened during the handshake after the game, in which Turkmenistan lost 1-5.

Hong Kong on Monday demanded Turkmenistan be punished for a "deliberate attack" that left two ice hockey players needing hospital treatment after a