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Technology helps disabled athletes improve their performances
In a contributed article to Sing Tao, Dr. LOUIE Hung Tak, Lobo discussed how technology has helped disabled athletes improve their performances, noting that experts so far have not yet reached a consensus on the controversy whether the technology has given disabled athletes an advantage over normal athletes in competitions.
EdUHK launches Elite Athlete Friendly University Fund
Local dailies reported that EdUHK launches the Elite Athlete Friendly University Fund to provide scholarships for the University’s Olympians, including the medallists in Tokyo.
Building a Safety Net for Helping Elite Athletes to Repick a “Dual Path Development Life”
In a contributed article to Ming Pao, Professor Stephen Chiu Wing-kai, Chair Professor of Sociology, Dr Gary Chow Chi-ching, Assistant Professor of Department of Health and Physical Education and Ms Samantha Liu Siu-man, Elite Athlete Development Officer cited the study by a Canadian scholar Jean Côte’ to discuss the three main paths for athletes to choose between training and study, and made four proposals for universities to provide assistances to elite athletes in their academic and career developments.
