Chief Executive John Lee today attended various Sport For All Day activities at Kowloon Park Sports Centre, and conveyed a message to the public about the benefits of regular exercise for physical and mental well-being.

With the 20th Asian Games due to be held in September, this year’s Sport For All Day was themed "Asian Games in Motion, City in Action", to support the Hong Kong athletes participating in the Games.

Secretary for Culture, Sports & Tourism Rosanna Law, and other guests including wushu athlete Juanita Mok and swimmer Adam Mak also attended.

There were wushu performances, as well as fitness, skateboarding, virtual football, equestrian and rowing demonstrations, and handball and floorball activities. 

Mr Lee also took part in games at Festival of Sport booth organised by the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China.

The following principal officials also attended leisure activities at sports centres in various district: Chief Secretary Chan Kwok-ki; Secretary for Security Tang Ping-keung; Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Algernon Yau; Secretary for Health Prof Lo Chung-mau; Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn; Secretary for the Civil Service Ingrid Yeung; Secretary for Innovation, Technology & Industry Prof Sun Dong; Secretary for Labour & Welfare Chris Sun; Secretary for Constitutional & Mainland Affairs Janice Tse; Acting Secretary for Financial Services & the Treasury Joseph Chan; Acting Secretary for Environment & Ecology Diane Wong; Acting Secretary for Education Sze Chun-fai; and Acting Secretary for Home & Youth Affairs Clarence Leung.

The Leisure & Cultural Services Department organises the Sport For All Day every August. This year, leisure facilities were, for the first time, open for free public use over both days of the weekend.