The quadrennial Olympic Games are back in July this year! To break competition records, sports science is indispensable in improving the performance of athletes. In this workshop, the Science Promotion Unit of the Hong Kong Science Museum has invited Dr. Eric Poon, Assistant Professor of the Department of Health and Physical Education at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, to share his latest book about training strategies in sports science. Participants will have the opportunity to learn introductory high intensity interval training (HIIT) exercises and experience sports technology products.
Register now to challenge yourself, improve your athletic performance, and gain an appreciation for this year’s Olympic Games from a sports science perspective!
Date: 14.7.2024 (Sun)
Time: 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Suitable for: Persons aged 8 or above (Age is calculated as at the date of the programme, child between 8 and 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult)
Fee: Free
Venue: Classroom, G/F, Hong Kong Science Museum (2 Science Museum Road, Tsimshatsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong)
Speaker: Dr. Poon Tsz-chun, Eric (Assistant Professor, Department of Health and Physical Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Language: Cantonese
Capacity: 16 groups, 2 persons per group (Places available on a first-come, first-served basis)
Application Period: Starts from 20.6.2024 (Thu), 10:00am
Application Method: Click here to register
Enquiries: Ms. Leung (Tel: 2731 5587 / Email: spu@lcsd.gov.hk)
Important Notes:
1. Successful applicants will receive a confirmation email within 7 working days from the date of application with programme details. If you do not receive an email notification, please check your spam or junk mail folder and add spu@lcsd.gov.hk to your personal email address book to receive future notifications about the workshop.
2. Participants should arrive at the activity venue 15 minutes in advance for registration. If they are late, their places will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis to other persons waiting at the venue.
3. Participants should wear proper sportswear and footwear.
