Events
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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!
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Master of Social Sciences in Sports Coaching and Management’s Students Inspired by Guest Lecture on Elite Athlete Training by Honorary Professor Shen Jinkang
On 26 November 2024, we welcomed Honorary Professor Shen Jinkang (沈金康), former head coach of the Hong Kong Cycling Team, to deliver a guest lecture titled "The Application of Sports Science in Elite Athlete Training" to students in the Master of Social Sciences in Sports Coaching and Management programme. Professor Shen was recently conferred an Honorary Professorship by EdUHK in recognition of his outstanding contributions to elite sports coaching and development.
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HPE Gathering for Research Postgraduate Students
The recent "Gathering for Postgraduate Students" was successfully held on 25 November 2024, serving as a much-needed respite for students immersed in their research journeys. The activities, including lively table…
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Training workshops on promoting mental well-being through outdoor land/nature play and creative activities
We are pleased to share about the upcoming professional training opportunity on land/nature play for those working with children and young people. A renowned trainer: Kate Macairt will be conducting a series of workshops, and you are encouraged to participate to explore more creative training with a focus on mental well-being in different settings.
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Visiting Professor Raymond LEE Discusses Motion Sensors in Healthcare Seminar
The Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (FLASS) and Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) proudly welcomed our External Member of the Faculty Development Advisory Committee (FDAC), Prof. Raymond LEE, an esteemed scholar in spine biomechanics, ageing, osteoporosis, and health technology, visiting the EdUHK from 4 to 8 November 2024.
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[The 9th Youth Camp of the Chinese Olympic Committee] – Precious experience for EdUHK elite athlete Li Yan Tung!
The 9th Chinese Olympic Committee Youth Camp was held at Beijing Sport University from November 3rd to 7th. The camp attracted nearly 60 young sports professionals from 18 countries and regions. Our EdUHK elite athlete, Li Yan Tung, Kary (Bachelor of Science in Sports Science and Coaching (Honours)) was honored to represent the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China, at the event.
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[HAITONG International 2024 Hong Kong Open Windsurfing Championships] – EdUHK Windsurfer claimed Gold in the exhibition race!
The HAITONG International 2024 Hong Kong Open Windsurfing Championships exhibition race was held last Sunday (November 3, 2024). EdUHK Windsurfer Asgar Kikabhoy (Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sports Science and Coaching) claimed victory in the men’s iQFOiL windsurfing category. Asgar outperformed South Korean competitors Kim Chaneui and Son Ji Won, securing his first title in the adult division at this iconic event. Having been promoted from the youth team to the adult team this summer, Asgar also served as a sparring partner for the Hong Kong team in Europe as part of their training for the Paris Olympics. This exhibition race not only boosted his confidence but also motivated him to take on more international competitions in the future. What a massive accomplishment for Asgar!
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Sha Tin Bicycle Festival 2024 with EdUHK Participation
The first "Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China – Sha Tin Bicycle Festival 2024" was successfully held on November 3, 2024. Organized by the Hong Kong Flash Exchange Association, the Hong Kong China Sports Popularization and Development Association, the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong Sha Tin branch and Kingboard Holdings Limited, the event attracted a large crowd of enthusiastic participants.
