Bulletin No. 2, 2014

The Best and the Brightest  35  National Universities Badminton Championship T he University Badminton Team took part in the 18th National Universities Badminton Championship at Beijing Technology University from 5 to 10 August. The event attracted over 900 athletes from 94 tertiary institutions from all over China, including the CUHK team. The CUHK ladies’ team secured third place while the men’s team finished 13th in team competitions. Lam Pok-fung (2nd left) and Lam Suet-ting (2nd right) won gold in Division A mixed doubles. CUHK Rowers Clinch 13th Championship in a Row O rganized by the committee of the Hong Kong Universities Rowing Championships, the ‘Jackie Chan Challenge Cup Hong Kong Universities Rowing Championships 2014’ was held on 16 and 17 August at Shatin Rowing Centre. CUHK rowers participated in 11 events, winning four golds, five silvers and three bronzes. The CUHK team also captured the men’s overall and women’s overall championships, and bagged the overall championship for the 13th consecutive year.