A homecoming event was held on campus to celebrate the outstanding achievements of the 30 HKU elite student-athletes who competed across 12 sports at the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026.
HKU champions whole-person education by welcoming an outstanding new cohort through JUPAS and diverse admissions routes. Students bring exceptional academic results and varied backgrounds across disciplines – reinforcing HKU’s role in shaping future leaders for Hong Kong.
As elite HKU student-athletes prepare to shine at the upcoming 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, let’s delve into how they strive for excellence in their athletic pursuits while sustaining academic ambition with the same rigour.
HKU welcomed and celebrated the achievements of the exceptional student-athletes who were awarded the ‘HKU Lee Shau Kee Top Athletes Scholarship’, totalling HK$1.4 million, to support their dual-track development of academics and sports.
HKU delivered an outstanding performance at the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2026, taking the University Challenge Cup and celebrating a series of exceptional individual results by its staff, students and alumni.
HKU student-athletes are getting ready for the 15th National Games in November 2025, balancing rigorous training, academic commitments, and personal challenges while HKU supports them in their quest to perform at their best!
