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[WTT Contender Nova Gorica 2022] A GOLD medal in Women’s Doubles (Table Tennis) from Doo Hoi Kem!
Following the victory of WTT Feeder Otocec 2022, Doo Hoi Kem, the elite athlete student (Table Tennis) in Bachelor of Health Education (Honors) programme, has won the champion of Women’s Doubles with her partner Zhu Chengzhu in WTT Contender Nova Gorica 2022 organized at Solvenia on 6 November 2022. They have overcome the Sweden pairs - Linda Bergstrom/Christina Kallberg in three games of the final match, with the score 11-7, 11-8, 11-6.
PE in Community – Street Fitness for the Elderly
Between August and November 2022, four Year 2 students of the Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Physical Education) under the Sports Council from the Education University of Hong Kong participated in 10 lessons of “Street Fitness for the Elderly”. The activities aimed to enhance the physical fitness of the elderly through exercise and help the elderly develop the habit of exercising.
[SALSA Scheme] Close Collaboration between HKSI & EdUHK
Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI) has invited EdUHK Registry and Department Health and Physical Education for a working meeting held on 13 October 2022. With the launch of the Student-Athlete Learning Support and Admission Scheme (SALSA) by the University Grants Committee (UGC) in 2022, the meeting aims to maintain close communication between HKSI and EdUHK to exchange views on providing better support and explore more collaborations on the elite athletes for their dual career pathway. Both institutes have gained more understanding on the needs of student-athletes in sport and academic development, which can benefit the enhancement of the study programmes and all-rounded support scheme.
