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My Eventful Life on the Sports Fields

Ms. Yu Chui-yee (centre), Mr. Daniel C.W. Lee (right) and Mr. Cheng Ka-ho (left), elite athletes in fencing, triathlon and martial arts, respectively, delivered a public lecture titled ‘My Eventful Life on the Sports Fields’ on 23 March. The lecture was organized by the Faculty of Education for the University’s 50th anniversary. They shared with an audience of 200 their lives as professional athletes, for instance, the high intensity trainings they have gone through, the determination and aggressiveness they maintain in competitions, and the emotional adjustments they make after failures.

The elite athletes also pointed out that the journey of professional athletes is lonely and difficult, but believed that persistence and positive thinking can help to overcome challenges.