CE joins Sport For All Day

August 3, 2025

Sports training:

Chief Executive John Lee participates in a virtual fencing game while attending Sport For All Day 2025.

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Chief Executive John Lee attended Sport For All Day 2025 activities, conveying to the public the benefits of regular exercise for physical and mental well-being.

Under the theme of "Coalescing together for the National Games", the Leisure & Cultural Services Department organised a series of free recreation and sports programmes at designated sports centres, with a focus on promoting various events of the 15th National Games, the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and the 9th National Special Olympic Games, inviting citizens to celebrate this national sports extravaganza.

Guests enjoyed cheerleading performances as well as joined rugby, virtual fencing, virtual triathlon, golf and virtual karting games.

The department organises the event every August. This year, apart from the free recreation and sports programmes at the Kowloon Park Sports Centre main venue and designated sports centres across the 18 districts, a number of its fee-charging facilities were open for use by members of the public for free.

Chief Executive John Lee today attended Sport For All Day 2025 at the Kowloon Park Sports Centre to convey to the public the benefits of regular exercise for physical and mental well-being.

With Hong Kong co-hosting the 15th National Games (NG), the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities (NGD) and the 9th National Special Olympic Games (NSOG) with Guangdong Province and the Macao Special Administrative Region for the first time, the theme of this year's Sport For All Day is "Coalescing together for the National Games".

The Leisure & Cultural Services Department (LCSD) organised a series of free recreation and sports programmes at designated sports centres, with a focus on promoting various events of the 15th NG, the 12th NGD and the 9th NSOG, inviting the public to celebrate this national sports extravaganza.

Accompanying Mr Lee at the event were Secretary for Culture, Sports & Tourism Rosanna Law, the Gold Medalist in the Women's Épée Individual event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Vivian Kong and the three-time Gold Medalist in the Men's Individual Road race at the Asian Games and National Games Wong Kam-po.

The guests enjoyed the cheerleading and breaking performances, and joined rugby, virtual fencing, virtual triathlon, golf, virtual karting games, as well as table tennis fun activities for persons with different abilities.

They also visited the games booth of the Festival of Sport organised by the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China (SF&OC).

Sixteen principal officials including Chief Secretary Chan Kwok-ki, Financial Secretary Paul Chan, Deputy Chief Secretary Cheuk Wing-hing and Deputy Secretary for Justice Cheung Kwok-kwan also supported the event by joining the recreation and sports activities held at the sports centres in various districts.

A number of the LCSD's fee-charging facilities were also open for use by members of the public for free today.

Supporting the event, the SF&OC also held the "Sport for All Experience Day" at GO PARK Sai Sha, additionally, a number of organisations opened their venue facilities or launched recreation and sports programmes for free public use today.