Hong Kong water polo official admits fraud after pocketing HK$360,000 of athlete funding
[South China Morning Post] - 02/6/2025
Koo Yu-fat falsely claimed government funds by vouching for 33 athletes’ attendance at training – then kept most of the money.
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