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  • [IBD World Championships 2024] – Kwok Wing won two sensational Silver Medals!

    The IBD World Championships 2024 was held from May 18 to 31 in Ekurhuleni, South Africa. Our elite athlete, Kwok Wing (Bachelor of Health Education (Honours)), participated in the B2 Men’s Singles event and partnered with Li Chi Ming Rockey in the B3/B4 Mixed Pairs event. He performed well in both matches and eventually won two Silver Medals. Congrats to Kwok Wing on his sensational performance!

  • [World Table Tennis Saudi Smash 2024] – Doo Hoi Kem won a remarkable Silver!

    The World Table Tennis (WTT) Saudi Smash 2024 took place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from May 1st to 11th. This tournament is the highest-level event in the WTT series, with a total prize of up to two million US dollars. The champions will also receive 2000 world ranking points. Doo Hoi Kem (Bachelor of Health Education (Honours)) partnered with Wong Chun-ting to participate in the Mixed Doubles event.

  • Water Safety Promotion Programme in Rural Areas of the Greater Bay Area

    The Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) successfully organized the Water Safety Promotion Programme in Rural Areas of the Greater Bay Area in May 2024. Co-organized with the Hong Kong Swimming Teachers’ Association (HKSTA) and the Orphan Education Society Guangdong (OESG), the programme included three 5-day workshops in Xinyi City and Qianguancun. About 30 HPE students acted as the main or assistant swimming coach to teach more than 300 teenagers.Teaching content covered essential water safety knowledge, drowning prevention strategies, swimming techniques (breathing, floating, propulsion), and basic rescue skills. The programme aimed to address the lack of swimming and water safety education in rural areas, while helping HPE students apply their knowledge to benefit the community.

  • [2024 Pacific Rim Gymnastic Championship] – EdUHK Ng Ka Ki claimed valuable Silver!

    The 2024 Pacific Rim Gymnastic Championship took place in Cali, Colombia, from April 21st to 28th. Ng Ka Ki, an EdUHK elite athlete and Bachelor of Health Education (Honours) student, participated in the Senior Men's Vault event. In the Finals, he scored an average of 13.925, only 0.525 points short of winning the Gold Medal. However, he still managed to secure the Silver Medal. Congratulations on winning his first international medal, and we all look forward to Ka Ki claiming a Gold Medal next time！

  • [World Table Tennis Feeder Düsseldorf 2024] – EdUHK Lee Ho Ching Claimed Gold!

    The World Table Tennis Feeder Düsseldorf 2024 was held in Dusseldorf, Germany, from April 8th to 12th. Our Elite Athlete Student, Lee Ho Ching (Bachelor of Health Education (Honours)), continued her partnership with Zhu Chengzhu in the Women’s Doubles Event. In the previous WTT Feeder Varazdin 2024, Lee Ho Ching and Zhu Chengzhu won the 1st Runner-Up. In this WTT Feeder Düsseldorf 2024, they defeated the Croatian pair in the opening round with a round score of 3-1. In the quarterfinals, they eliminated the French pair with the same score in rounds. In the semifinals, they dominated the German pair and won the rounds of 3-0. In the finals, Lee Ho Ching and Zhu Chenzhu competed against the Korean pair. After taking the first two sets and leading 2-0, they faced a strong comeback from the Korean pair, resulting in a tied score of 2-2. In the decisive final game, Lee Ho Ching and Zhu Chenzhu weathered the storm, triumphing with an 11-6 victory, securing the Championship. Congratulations to Lee Ho Ching!

  • Outstanding FLASS Alumni Award 2023/24

    The Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) is calling for nomination for the Outstanding FLASS Alumni Award (“The Award”) in 2023/24. The Award aims to give public recognition to…

  • The Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) Successfully Held the 2024 Swimming Teacher Certificate Course and Voluntary Teaching Service Activity in Guangdong Rural Areas

    From March to April, 2024, HPE and the Hong Kong Swimming Teachers' Association held a special course, the Swimming Teacher Certificate course. After passing the basic water test, 30 students of HPE took joined the course. The course lasted for one month, with a total duration of 34 hours, including swimming theory lessons and practical lessons.