Events
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HPE Students Excel in Supporting Roles at Po Leung Kuk Affiliated Schools Sports Day 2025: Bridging Education and Athletics
The Po Leung Kuk Affiliated Secondary Schools Sports Day (2024-2025) concluded on February 21, 2025, at Tsing Yi Sports Ground. The closing ceremony featured Ms. Lee Ho Ching, a representative of the Hong Kong table tennis team, as the guest of honor. Members of the Po Leung Kuk Board of Directors and principals from the affiliated secondary schools were also in attendance. Seventeen schools participated in 7 track and 4 field events. Under the guidance of Mr. Chan Ching Yat, Roy, and Mr. Yong Chi Fung, dozens of HPE students from EdUHK contributed in various roles, including referees, starters, and record-keepers, and more, ensuring the event's smooth operation.
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[Asian Snooker Championship Qatar 2025] – Chang Yu Kiu claimed Bronze for Hong Kong in the Asian Championship!
The Asian Snooker Championship took place from February 15 to 21 in Doha, Qatar. Our elite athlete student, Chang Yu Kiu, studying for a Bachelor of Health Education (Honours)), represented Hong Kong in the men's event. There were 44 participants in the men's category. Chang won all three of his group-stage matches, advancing to the round of 16, where he swept Bangladesh's Asif Imran 4-0. He then defeated Oman's Sami Al Hamrashdi 4-1 in the quarterfinals. However, in the semifinals, Chang lost 0-4 to India's Pankaj Advani and claimed the 2nd Runner-Up. Chang's outstanding performance in the tournament once again brought glory to Hong Kong's snooker community!
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HPE Students Support Community: Supporting Ma On Shan Methodist Primary School’s 25th Anniversary Glow Glow Go Fundraising Day
In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Ma On Shan Methodist Primary School successfully organized the "Glow Glow Go Bike and Walk Fundraising Day." Mr. Choi Kwan Lok, a former elite…
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[2025 Karate 1-Series A Larnaca] EdUHK Karate Elite Athlete-Student Wong Sze Man won a SILVER in Women’s Team Kata!
Our elite athlete-student Wong Sze Man, a Bachelor of Science Education (Honours) in Sports Science student, competed in the 2025 Karate 1-Series A Larnaca in Cyprus from 14 to 16 February 2025. Sze Man teamed up with Ma Ka Man, Tung Yee Yin, and Tam Cheuk Yi in the Women’s Team Kata event. The Hong Kong team delivered an outstanding performance in the elimination rounds, defeating Serbia, Italy, and France to advance to the final. In the final, the team scored 40.5 points, narrowly missing the gold medal by just 0.1 points to the French team, securing a silver medal.
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[Asian Road Cycling Championships 2025] EdUHK Elite Athlete-Students Win Two Bronze Medals!
Five elite student-athletes (Bachelor of Health Education (Honours)) brought home the bronze medal at the Asian Road Cycling Championships 2025. The championship was held in Thailand from February 7 to 15. The elite student-athletes — Lau Wan Yau, Mow Ching Yin, Ng Pak Hang, Lee Sze Wing, Leung Wing Yee, partnered with Yang Qianyu competed in the Mixed Team Relay. The team completed the 10.7-kilometer course in 51 minutes, 28.239 seconds, clinching third place. Lee Sze Wing further competed in the Women’s Elite Individual Road Race, finishing in 2 hours, 43 minutes, and 5 seconds to claim another bronze medal. This marks the second consecutive victory for the Hong Kong team at the championship. Congratulations to the athletes for their remarkable achievement!
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[TVB J Sport]Promoting Light Volleyball: An Adapted Physical Activity for the Older Adults and People with Physical Disabilities
Recently, Dr. LEUNG Ka Man, Carman, an Associate Professor of the Department of Health and Physical Education at our university, was invited to introduce light volleyball on the J Sport program on TVB. Dr. Leung explained that, compared to traditional volleyball, light volleyball features a larger and lighter ball with simpler rules, making it easier for participants to get started. Additionally, as a non-contact sport, light volleyball significantly reduces the risk of injury, making it particularly suitable for older adults.
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Successful 2nd PE Assembly 2024/25 Insights on EDB’s Optimization of Weighting for Internal Assessments in Physical Education
The Health and Physical Education (HPE) department successfully hosted the 2nd Physical Education (PE) Assembly on 20 January, 2025, which served as a pivotal platform for over 180 students from the Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Physical Education) and Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Primary and Secondary) programmes.
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[Casablanca African Open 2025] Yeung Nok Lam won a SILVER in Women -57 kg!
Our graduate of elite-athlete, Yeung Nok Lam (Bachelor of Health Education (Honours)), competed in the Casablanca African Open 2025 (held from January 18 to January 19, 2025). The competition took place in Casablanca, Morocco. A total of 11 athletes from Hong Kong were sent to compete in 7 weight categories for both men and women. Nok Lam participated in the Women -57 kg category, where she defeated her opponent from Liechtenstein in the group stage, advancing to the semifinals. She then triumphed over the representative from Tunisia, securing a spot in the final and ultimately winning the silver medal. Congratulations to Nok Lam!
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[2024 National Rowing Autumn Championships] – Chiu Hin-chun Wins Bronze to Conclude This Year on a High Note!
The 2024 National Rowing Autumn Championships took place on December 21 in Lishui, Zhejiang. Representing Hong Kong at the Paris Olympics and EdUHK elite athlete-student, Chiu Hin-chun (Master of Social…
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[AusCycling National Championships] EdUHK Elite Student-Athletes Win One Gold, One Silver, and One Bronze
Our elite student-athlete, Lee Sze Wing (Bachelor of Health Education (Honours)), delivered an outstanding performance at the AusCycling National Championships held in Melbourne, Australia, from December 19 to 21, 2024.…
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Empowering Seniors: HPE Joins Tai Po Golden Age Sports and Wellness Day
HPE successfully participated in the Tai Po Golden Age Sports and Wellness Day on December 13, 2024. The event was organized in collaboration with the Home Affairs Department, the Tai…
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[International Table Tennis Federation Mixed Team World Cup 2024] – EdUHK Doo Hoi Kem claimed Bronze in Mixed Team World Cup!
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Mixed Team World Cup was held in Chengdu, China, from December 1 to 8. The Hong Kong, China table tennis team faced Korea in the semifinals on December 8 morning but was defeated, moving on to the Bronze Medal match against Romania. Our elite athlete, Doo Hoi Kem (Bachelor of Health Education (Honours)), competed in the women's singles for team Hong Kong, China. In the match against Romania, team Hong Kong, China initially took the lead in the mixed doubles, winning 3-0. Doo Hoi Kem then extended the lead to 5-1 by winning her women's singles matches against Bernadette Szocs. Team Hong Kong, China continued their strong performance in the men's singles and doubles, ultimately winning the Bronze Medal with a total score of 8-2. Congratulations to Doo Hoi Kem for bringing glory to Hong Kong, China on the international stage!
