Bulletin Autumn‧Winter 2006

Chinese University Bulletin Autumn · Winter 2006 62 More Victories for CUHK Athletes • The CUHK men’s and women’s handball teams took part in the 2006 Taiwan University International Handball Invitation Tournament from 5 to 9 July at Taiwan University. Both teams beat their counterparts to become the second runner-up in their group. The goal keeper of the men’s team, Tsang Hing-lai (Year 2, Economics) and member Lau Wan-tat (Year 1, Statistics) were respectively awarded the titles of ‘Best Goal Keeper’ and ‘Most Popular Handball Player’. • The CUHK tennis teams went to Hubei for the 11th National Universities Tennis Championships from 17 to 23 July at the Wuhan Institution of Physical Education. The women’s team clinched bronze. • The 10th National Universities Badminton Championship was held from 12 to 18 August at the China University of Science and Technology. The CUHK men’s team walked away with bronze while Yuen Yuen-kin and Pang Chun-yue, last year’s first runners- up, clinched the championship title in the men’s doubles. Fung Ying was the first runner-up in the ladies’ singles. Fung and Yuen also won bronze in the mixed doubles event. • The Chinese University rowing team beat the HKU rowing team to win four gold, three silver and one bronze medals in the Hong Kong Intervarsity Rowing Championships held on 17 September 2006. The CUHK team clinched both the men’s and the women’s championship titles. Yuen Yuen-kin (left) and Pang Chun-yu (right), badminton men’s double division A champions CUHK rowing team