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SUMMARY:Future of Smart Automation – HPE’s Academic Visit to Peking University under the “Ten Thousand People Plan”
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) at The Education University of Hong Kong was honored to be invited by the Department of PE at Peking University to participate in a seven-day academic visit to Peking University from 26 October to 1 November 2025 which was supported by the “Ten Thousand People Plan” (萬人計劃) under the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China. The visit was led by Prof. Amy HA\, Dr. Gary CHOW\, Dr. Claudia WONG and Dr. ZHENG Chen\, with 20 students actively engaged in the trip. \n\n\n\nRepresentatives from HPE and Department of PE\, Peking University\n\n\n\nAn opening ceremony was held on the morning of 27 October to officially inaugurate the academic visit. \n\n\n\n\nRepresentatives from HPE and Department of PE\, Peking University\n\n\n\n\nOver the last week\, HPE representatives participated in various activities organized by Peking University\, including observing the training of high-level athletic teams and engaging in in-depth exchanges with experts to share valuable insights and experiences. \n\n\n\nHPE representatives observed the training of Basketball Team\, Peking University\n\n\n\nHPE representatives observed the training of Football Team\, Peking University\n\n\n\nHPE representatives participated in the lesson for adventure training\n\n\n\nA key highlight was HPE’s participation in the “第十屆北大人文體育高層論壇—智動未來：AI時代的人文體育精神”\, hosted by the Department of PE\, Peking University. During the forum\, Prof. HA delivered a keynote speech alongside several distinguished experts from Chinese Mainland universities\, and engaged in a roundtable discussion on “高水平運動員人才培養模式新探索”. During the subsequent sub-forum sessions\, three HPE staff members\, Dr. Gary CHOW\, Dr. Claudia WONG and Dr. ZHENG CHEN\, as well as two PhD students\, Mr KONG Yu Hin and Ms Jaclyn TSANG\, presented their research on the topic “AI賦能：運動與身心健康促進”\, receiving recognition from peers. \n\n\n\nProf. Amy HA\, Head of Department\, HPE delivered a keynote speech (Photo: Peking University)\n\n\n\nThis visit not only strengthened the academic connections in the field of sports between universities of Hong Kong and Chinese Mainland\, but also provided a solid foundation for future collaboration in research development. We look forward to deepening our partnership with the Department of PE\, Peking University.  \n\n\n\nRepresentatives from HPE and Department of PE\, Peking University (Photo: Peking University)
URL:https://hpe.eduhk.hk/news-event/future-of-smart-automation-hpes-academic-visit-to-peking-university-under-the-ten-thousand-people-plan/
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SUMMARY:Student Field Experience: Visit to the Hong Kong Sports Institute
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Louie Hung-tak Lobo\, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Health and Physical Education\, led a group of 40 students on 12 November in an invaluable visit to the Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI)\, Hong Kong’s flagship elite training facility. This excursion was designed to bridge the gap between academic theory and world-class sporting practice\, offering a rare glimpse into the ecosystem that produces world champions. \n\n\n\nOur students observed the cutting-edge application of sports science\, from biomechanics labs\, sports nutrition kitchen and physiological testing to advanced recovery facilities. They engaged with professional coaches and sports scientists\, gaining first-hand insight into periodization planning\, technique analysis\, and the holistic athlete development model. Witnessing elite athletes in dedicated training provided students a powerful and real-time case study on peak performance\, talent management\, and the psychological resilience required at the highest level. This visit was a profound inspiration\, moving beyond textbook learning to showcase the tangible career pathways in sports science\, coaching\, and high-performance management. It underscored the critical role of a scientific and supportive infrastructure in athletic excellence\, leaving the students with a renewed passion for their potential future professions.
URL:https://hpe.eduhk.hk/news-event/student-field-experience-visit-to-the-hong-kong-sports-institute/
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SUMMARY:Seminar on Major Sports Event: Organisation of a Major International Sports Event in Hong Kong
DESCRIPTION:To further support EdUHK runners in their preparation for the upcoming Hong Kong Marathon 2026\, the Department of Health and Physical Education is set to host a series of activities including workshops and seminar on marathon in November. Distinguished speakers will share practical tips on the training recovery and mental preparation for distance running and the organisation of major sports events. \n\n\n\nThe inaugural seminar on “Organisation of a Major International Sports Event in Hong Kong” was successfully held on 17 November 2025 at EdUHK. \n\n\n\nThe event featured Mr Kwan Kee\, Chairman of the Hong Kong\, China Association of Athletics Affiliates\, as the guest speaker. In this insightful talk\, Mr Kwan shared his extensive expertise in organising large-scale international sports events. Attendees actively engaged in the seminar and gained valuable understanding of the key steps involved in planning\, coordinating\, and executing world-class sports competitions in Hong Kong. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDistinguished speaker Mr Kwan (3rd from right)Dr Tom Fong\, Vice President (Administration) (3rd from left)Prof Amy Ha\, Head of Department of Health and Physical Education (2nd from right)Ms Judy Kong\, Director of Alumni Affairs and Development Office (2nd from left)Dr Kevin Kam\, Principal Lecturer of Department of Health and Physical Education (1st from left)Dr Lobo Louie\, Senior Lecturer of Department of Health and Physical Education (1st from right)\n\n\n\nStaff and students of HPE took the opportunity to take photo with Mr Kwan.
URL:https://hpe.eduhk.hk/news-event/seminar-on-major-sports-event-organisation-of-a-major-international-sports-event-in-hong-kong/
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SUMMARY:Learning and Teaching Seminar 2025/26 - Health Education and Promotion: Train the Trainer Program in Cambodia
DESCRIPTION:The HPE Learning and Teaching Seminar 2025/26\, “Health Education and Promotion: Train the Trainer Program in Cambodia “\, was successfully conducted on 18 Nov 2025. \n\n\n\nDr. OR Pui Lai\, Peggy shared the fruitful outcomes of the “Train the Trainer Program”\, which aimed to transfer protocol\, assessment skills and teaching materials for hand hygiene and infection control to undergraduate nursing students of Cambodia\, so that these trainers could in turn educate secondary school pupils on such issues. \n\n\n\nThe project team led by Peggy adopted not only face-to-face teaching mode for the program but also technology for delivering online sessions\, and extended the “Train the trainer” practice to physical education lessons with the participation of students of Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Physical Education) programme. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr Peggy Or shared her valuable experience of “Train the Trainer” program with the staff and students at the University.
URL:https://hpe.eduhk.hk/news-event/learning-and-teaching-seminar-202526-health-education-and-promotion-train-the-trainer-program-in-cambodia/
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SUMMARY:Marathon Workshop - “Beyond Physical Training: Managing the Mental Marathon Before\, During\, and After Race Day”
DESCRIPTION:Further to the inaugural seminar on the organisation of large-scale sports event held on 17 November\, the Department of Health and Physical Education is pleased to offer a subsequent workshop on 19 November titled “Beyond Physical Training: Managing the Mental Marathon Before\, During\, and After Race Day” to support runners in their preparation for the 2026 Hong Kong Marathon\, focusing not only on physical training but also on mental resilience and emotional well-being. \n\n\n\nThe workshop\, led by Dr. WONG Ming Yu\, Claudia\, Assistant Professor of the Department\, attracted numerous runners and sports enthusiasts. Dr. Claudia WONG shared practical psychological strategies on building confidence and managing anxiety before the race\, and adopting a proper mindset after the race to maintain motivation. The goal was to help participants approach the marathon with a positive attitude and optimal mental state. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr. WONG Ming Yu\, Claudia shares practical psychological strategies\n\n\n\nDr. WONG Ming Yu\, Claudia poses for a photo with the participants.
URL:https://hpe.eduhk.hk/news-event/marathon-workshop-beyond-physical-training-managing-the-mental-marathon-before-during-and-after-race-day/
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SUMMARY:Marathon Workshop - “Scientific Training and Recovery Strategies for Distance Running”
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Health and Physical Education is pleased to offer another marathon workshop on 23 November titled “Scientific Training and Recovery Strategies for Distance Running” to support runners in their preparation for the 2026 Hong Kong Marathon. This session provided an in-depth analysis of evidence-based training methods and effective rest strategies to achieve optimal training outcomes. \n\n\n\nDr. LOUIE Hung Tak Lobo\, Senior Lecturer of the Department\, shared practical insights into developing personalized training plans and preventing injuries related to distance running. Participants learned how to build scientifically grounded training routines according to individual needs to maintain health and sustain motivation\, equipping themselves to run marathon with confidence and resilience. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr. LOUIE Hung Tak Lobo explains key points of scientific training for distance running
URL:https://hpe.eduhk.hk/news-event/marathon-workshop-scientific-training-and-recovery-strategies-for-distance-running/
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SUMMARY:Honorary Professor Shen Jinkang Visits the Department and Delivers Lecture on Sports Coaching
DESCRIPTION:On November 25\, 2025\, the Department of Health and Physical Education was honored to have had Professor Shen Jinkang (沈金康)\, Honorary Professor of The Education University of Hong Kong and former Head Coach of the Hong Kong Cycling Team\, to visit the Department and deliver a guest lecture to students of the Master of Social Sciences in Sports Coaching and Management programme. Before the lecture\, Prof. Shen met with Head of Department Prof. HA Sau Ching\, Amy\, Associate Professor Dr. SUN Fenghua and Lecturer Mr. SIU Ka Man\, and exchanged ideas with the Department’s research and teaching team on topics such as elite athlete development\, training monitoring\, and performance assessment. The discussion also explored the latest applications and future development of sports science in coach education and high-performance training. \n\n\n\nThe lecture\, titled “The Application of Sports Science in Elite Athlete Training”\, integrated both theoretical perspectives and practical insights\, offering students valuable professional knowledge. Drawing upon his extensive coaching experience and decades of field-based expertise\, Prof. Shen provided an in-depth analysis of several key issues closely related to high-performance athlete development\, including: \n\n\n\n\nThe current issues and future development of competitive sports management in China\n\n\n\nHow sports science can be applied in daily training to enhance athlete performance\, illustrated with practical examples\n\n\n\nTrends in competitive sports development observed from the National Games\n\n\n\nProfessional recommendations for coaches and sports practitioners\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe lecture received enthusiastic responses from the students\, who commented that Prof. Shen’s insights were both highly comprehensible and relevant\, bridging theory and practice and offering them significant guidance in academic pursuit and future career development. During the subsequent Q&A session\, students actively asked questions about elite athlete training\, performance monitoring\, and coaching decisions\, gaining valuable insights and inspiration. We are sincerely grateful for Prof. Shen’s visit and lecture and look forward to continuing close collaboration with him in the future\, providing students with more diverse and in-depth learning opportunities and expanding their professional perspectives in the field of sports coaching and management. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHead of Department Prof. Amy Ha presenting a souvenir to Prof. Shen Jinkang\n\n\n\n(From left to right): Dr. SUN Fenghua\, Bob; Prof. Amy Ha; Honorary Professor Shen Jinkang; Mr. SIU Ka Man\n\n\n\nGroup photo of academic and teaching staff of the Department and Professor Shen\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProfessor Shen delivers a guest lecture to MSocSc(SCM) students
URL:https://hpe.eduhk.hk/news-event/honorary-professor-shen-jinkang-visits-the-department-and-delivers-lecture-on-sports-coaching/
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SUMMARY:Marathon Workshop - “Nutritional Principles for Marathon Race and Recovery”
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Health and Physical Education offered the last workshop of the marathon workshop series\, titled “Nutritional Principles for Marathon Race and Recovery”\, through online platform on 26 November to support runners in their preparation for the 2026 Hong Kong Marathon. This session aims to provide essential insights into how proper nutrition intake can optimize race performance\, support effective recovery\, and enhance overall endurance for marathon runners. \n\n\n\nProf. KUO Chia-Hua conducted extensive research and summarized key nutritional strategies for pre-race stage\, race day preparation\, in-race fueling\, and post-race recovery. When combined with scientific training and recovery methods\, proper nutrition intake can maintain runners’ performance\, helping them confidently face the marathon challenge. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProf. KUO Chia-Hua highlights essential nutrition intake strategies for marathon
URL:https://hpe.eduhk.hk/news-event/marathon-workshop-nutritional-principles-for-marathon-race-and-recovery/
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SUMMARY:Representatives of SCNU and GBA Physical Education and Sport Development Alliance Visit the Department for Deeper Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:Prof. Duan Rui\, Dean of the School of Physical Education and Sports Science at South China Normal University (SCNU)\, along with Wang Wei\, Director of the General Office of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Physical Education and Sport Development Alliance\, visited the Department of Health and Physical Education at The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) on 27 November 2025 to discuss future collaboration opportunities with the Department in offering physical education training and exchange programs. \n\n\n\nHead of Department Professor HA Sau Ching Amy\, and Associate Professors Dr. CHOW Chi Ching Gary and Dr. SUN Fenghua Bob\, engaged in fruitful discussions with Prof. Duan and Mr. Wang\, exploring potential joint initiatives and partnerships to promote the development of physical education across regions with the strengths of each party. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProf Amy Ha\, Head of Department of Health and Physical Education (Left) and Prof. Duan Rui\, Dean of the School of Physical Education and Sports Science at South China Normal University (Right)
URL:https://hpe.eduhk.hk/news-event/representatives-of-scnu-and-gba-physical-education-and-sport-development-alliance-visit-the-department-for-deeper-collaboration/
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