Grace Lau

In this Hong Kong name, the surname is Lau. In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is Grace Lau and the Chinese-style name is Lau Mo-sheung.
Grace Lau Mo-sheung
Personal information
Native name劉慕裳
Born (1991-10-19) 19 October 1991 (age 33)
Sport
CountryHong Kong
SportKarate
Rank2nd[1]
EventIndividual kata
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Hong Kong
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Individual kata
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Budapest Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Madrid Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Dubai Individual kata
World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham Individual kata
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Individual kata
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Malacca Individual kata
Silver medal – second place 2015 Yokohama Individual kata
Silver medal – second place 2019 Tashkent Individual kata
Silver medal – second place 2022 Tashkent Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Amman Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Almaty Individual kata
World Beach Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Doha Individual kata

Grace Lau Mo-sheung (Chinese: 劉慕裳; born 19 October 1991)[2] is a Hong Kong karateka. She won bronze in the women's kata event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, becoming the first Hong Kong athlete to win an Olympic medal in karate.[3][4] She is a three-time medallist in the women's individual kata event at the World Karate Championships. She is also a medallist in this event at the Asian Games and the World Beach Games. She is a six-time medalist, including gold, at the Asian Karate Championships.

  1. ^ "World Karate Federation Official Ranking | WKF". www.wkf.net. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  2. ^ "Karate Results" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  3. ^ Palmer, Dan (5 August 2021). "Sanchez the history-maker as karate makes highly-anticipated Olympic debut". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  4. ^ "HK's Grace Lau captures bronze in kata competition". rthk.