🏆 1st Hong Kong PADEL+ ESG Youth Tournament 🎾 – A Resounding Success!

On 4 April, a nice day with warm breeze, RC Golden Bauhinia HK, jointly with 9 other Rotary Clubs and sponsors, are thrilled to celebrate the incredible energy and sportsmanship at our inaugural PADEL+ ESG Youth Tournament (Secondary & Tertiary Divisions), proudly presenting the 1st Rotary Club of Golden Bauhinia Hong Kong Cup 2025🎾✨

Why #SportsForYouth?

Sports go beyond physical fitness—they shape future leaders! This tournament empowered young athletes with:
✅ Teamwork & Collaboration– Bridging differences through shared goals.
✅ Resilience & Adaptability– Thriving under pressure, on and off the court.
✅ Inclusive Leadership– Elevating voices from all backgrounds.

WhyPADEL?

Padel was the perfect choice to bring our vision to life:
🔹 Beginner-Friendly– A level playing field for new and experienced players alike.
🔹 Cross-Cultural Connection– Uniting students across schools and disciplines.
🔹 Accessibility– A sport where everyone can participate and excel.

OurVision

Breaking barriers and creating equal opportunities for youth to discover their potential—because talent has no boundaries.

🎉 Tournament Highlights

📊 By the Numbers:
•⁠ ⁠34 student athletes across 17 teams
•⁠ ⁠9 institutions represented (6 secondary schools, 3 tertiary schools)
•⁠ ⁠50 thrilling matches played (24 secondary division, 26 tertiary division)

🏅 Celebrating Our Champions

Secondary Division:
🥇 Nathan Doyle & Leonardo Gerardini
🥈 Taiyo Montanari & Dyllon Sharp
🥉 Wen Jianhao & Wong Ka Po (HKWMA Chu Shek Lun Secondary School, RC Kowloon Tong sponsored)
4️⃣ Ethan Balli & Conway Begbie

Tertiary Division:
🥇 Wong Yik Cheung & Lewis Luk Kwo Yin (IVE Chai Wan & HK PolyU)
🥈 Choi Chun Lok Justin & Yuen Clovis Austin (Hong Kong Metropolitan University, RC Harmony & Prosperity sponsored)
🥉 Yung Yi Ching Rachel & Zhang Easing (Hong Kong Metropolitan University, RC Harmony & Prosperity sponsored)
4️⃣ Louk Maran Mong & Tsoi Mae Xu Irene (Hong Kong Metropolitan University)

🙏 Heartfelt Thanks

To the schools, coaches, sponsors, and Rotary Clubs who made this possible—your support is building a brighter future for youth through sports!