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EdUHK elite athletes promote “moving” at home to fight for the epidemic
Many electronic and online dailies reported that EdUHK’s Department of Health and Physical Education has teamed up with Hong Kong Physical Education Association (HKPEA) to invite 10 elite athlete students or alumni to shoot a short video, motivating the public to do simple exercise routines at home. Dr Ada Ma Wai-wing said the purpose of the campaign is to encourage Hong Kong people to do exercises at home in this testing time, so that they can have a stronger immune system to fight the epidemic.
City 2020 Anti-Epidemic
Department of Health and PE and the Hong Kong PE Association are partners to promote school physical education in Hong Kong. A campaign to promote a healthy exercise at home through social media during virus outbreak has been launched. Apart from wearing mask and washing hands, exercise may help people build bodies that are stronger and better able to fight virus. Numbers of elite athletes who are studying to graduated from our programme had participated in the campaign and demonstrate their exercises to join the movement.
[Run for Inclusion] Autism breaks personal record in RunOurCity 10km
in November 2019, the Education University of Hong Kong first cooperated with the Parents Association of Autistic Children in Mainstream Education, providing long-distance running training for 6 autistic people. They completed 10 km runnung in RunOurCity held on 12 January, 2020. With the company of EdUHK students', all of them completed within 56 minutes and broke their personal record.