SUPPORT FACILITIES AND SERVICES

 

 

Sports Facilities

 

In order to promote students’ health and fitness and encourage them to participate in various sports activities, the University provides a variety of high-standard sports facilities, including two sports fields, five gymnasia, an outdoor 50-metre swimming pool, eleven tennis courts and five squash courts. There are two fitness rooms in the University, one located next to the Sir Philip Haddon-Cave Sports Field and the other one in the Extension of the University Sports Centre. The HCF is equipped with a 400-metre all-weather track. It also provides one turf soccer pitch, one archery practice field and two archery shooting cages. The Lingnan Stadium Sports Field is equipped with a jogging track, one turf soccer pitch, three outdoor basketball courts, one handball court and one volleyball court. Both sports fields provide covered spectator stands and floodlighting facilities. Each of the five indoor gymnasia (Yeung Ming Biu Indoor Sports Centre (University Sports Centre), New Asia College Charles Leung Gymnasium, United College Thomas H.C. Cheung Gymnasium, Shaw College Indoor Multi-Purpose Sports Hall and Pommerenke Student Centre) houses badminton courts, basketball court and volleyball court. Table tennis room, dance studio and fitness room are located near each gymnasium. The Water Sports Centre is located on the Tolo Harbour shoreline. Students, staff and alumni can do canoeing, wind-surfing and sailing at the centre. All sports facilities are open to students, staff and alumni.