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Postgraduate Students Team wins the Vice-Chancellor’s Cup 2024

The Postgraduate Students Team takes the trophy of the VC’s Cup 2024

The Postgraduate Students Team was crowned champion in the highly-anticipated Vice-Chancellor’s Cup 2024, which concluded last Saturday (13 April). This is also the first time the team has participated.

The VC’s Cup was back after ten years, having a record 430 participants from eight teams competing in badminton, basketball, soccer, tennis and table tennis matches from mid-March to last weekend.

“We are thrilled to revive the meaningful event this year, and for the first time we have welcomed the participation of postgraduate students and colleagues from all nine Colleges – adding a wonderful touch of diversity and excitement to the games and enhancing the overall experience for everyone involved,” said Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Rocky S. Tuan in the prize presentation ceremony.

The Cup, first held in 1981, aims to promote positive spirit though physical activities and foster a sense of belonging among staff. This year, colleges group themselves into six teams, running alongside the Central Team and the postgraduates.

羽毛球賽冠軍由中央隊（黑團服）奪得，逸夫書院及伍宜孫書院聯隊（白團服）獲亞軍，研究生隊獲季軍 — In badminton, the Central Team (in black) came first, with the joint team of Shaw College and Wu Yee Sun College finishing second (in white) and the Postgraduate Students Team finishing third

籃球賽由新亞書院隊（紅衣）摘冠，聯合書院隊（白衣）及研究生隊分別獲亞軍及季軍 — In basketball, New Asia College Team (in red uniforms) was the winner. United College Team and the Postgraduate Students Team finished second and third respectively

足球賽冠軍為研究生隊，亞軍為崇基學院隊（藍衣），季軍為逸夫及伍宜孫聯隊 — In soccer, the Postgraduate Students Team won the championship, Chung Chi College Team and the joint team of Shaw college and Wu Yee Sun College were first and second runners-up respectively

乒乓球賽由研究生隊捧盃，中央隊獲亞軍，崇基隊獲季軍 — In table tennis, the trophy again goes to the Postgraduates. The Central Team was the first runner-up and Chung Chi was the second runner-up

網球賽冠軍為逸夫及伍宜孫聯隊，亞軍為崇基隊，季軍為新亞隊 — The joint team of Shaw College and Wu Yee Sun College was the champion in tennis. Chung Chi came second, followed by New Asia

歡聚一刻 — The Vice-Chancellor enjoys a light moment with participants

The Postgraduate Students Team seized the crown with a total score of 20, having bagged the first prize in both soccer and table tennis.

In other events, New Asia College took home the trophy in basketball and the Central Team came top in badminton. The joint team of Shaw College and Wu Yee Sun College won the championship in tennis.

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