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Delegation from Taishan Sports Industry Group visited RISports

A delegation led by Mr. Xu Peiming (2nd left), Vice President of Taishan Sports Industry Group, accompanied by Mr. Zhu Enyuan (4th left), Deputy Director of the Shandong Provincial Department of Science and Technology, along with Mr. Gao Guangyu (5th left), Mr. Yang Yanming (3rd right), and Mr. Liu Song (1st right), visited RISports on 19 May 2026. The delegation toured the Institute’s laboratories to gain insights into the latest research and talent development in the field of sports science and technology. Both sides also discussed potential collaboration on the development of smart sports and health exercise equipment, aiming to foster industry-academia-research cooperation between Shandong and Hong Kong in the sports technology sector.

Delegation from Tongji University International College of Football visited RISports

Delegation from the International College of Football, Tongji University visited RISports on 18 May. Prof. Ming Zhang, Director of RISports discussed the education in sports science and brought them to visit the related laboratories.

Distinguished Sports Research Seminar "The Evolution of Muscle Mechanics Over the Past 50 Years"

The Distinguished Sports Research Seminar "The Evolution of Muscle Mechanics Over the Past 50 Years" delivered by Prof. Walter Herzog, the Professor of the University of Calgary and co-director of the Human Performance Lab, organised by RISports and jointly co-organised by the Department of Biomedical Engineering, the PolyU - Samaranch Sports Development Centre and the PolyU - HKSI Research Centre was successfully held on 14 May 2026.  

RISports Welcomes Olympic Medalist Wang Junxia

Olympic gold medalist and IAAF Hall of Famer, Ms Wang Junxia, visited the Sports Engineering Laboratory at the Research Institute for Sports Science and Technology (RISports) last week. As a Senior Scientific Officer at RISports, Ms Wang offered professional advice on ongoing research projects and shared invaluable insights from her own Olympic journey. During the visit, she tested the Institute's gait analysis machine and provided constructive feedback based on her elite athletic experience. Her continued engagement bridges elite athletic experience with cutting-edge sports science, directly supporting RISports' mission to enhance athletic performance and advance sports technology for the community.

RISports Welcomes Delegation from Aquabloom Sports Group and Brazil sports technology companies

A delegation from AquaBloom Sports Group (ABSG) and Brazilian sports technology companies visited RISports on 10 Mar 2026. During the visit, both parties explored potential collaboration opportunities in sports technology innovation and business development. The delegation was welcomed and had discussions focused on fostering international partnerships and knowledge exchange between Brazil and Hong Kong in the field of sports science and technology. The guests were also invited to tour the related laboratories and facilities at PolyU RISports.

RISports Welcomes Delegation from Anhui Normal University

Delagates from the School of Physical Education, Anhui Normal University, including former Hong Kong table tennis elite athletes Song Ahsim (back row, 5th from left) and Wong Ching (back row, 2nd from right), visited RISports on 10 Mar 2026. Prof. Ming Zhang, Director of RISports, along with other institutional representatives, engaged in discussions with the delegation on sports science education and potential research collaboration. The visitors were also invited to tour the RISports Laboratory to gain insights into the Institute's research facilities and ongoing projects.  

RISports为马拉松跑者提供先进赛前评估与科学支持

为迎接2026年渣打香港马拉松，香港理工大学运动科学及技术研究学院（RISports）为理大跑者提供了一系列先进的健康与运动表现评估，旨在帮助参与者更了解自身状态、优化训练计划，并在赛前尽可能降低受伤风险。 通过三项核心评估，RISports为每位跑者提供了对其身体状况与跑步生物力学的全面分析： 1. 3D足部扫描 采用高精度扫描技术，RISports建立了受试者足部的详细3D模型，以分析足形、足弓类型及节段对线。这些数据为形态学相关损伤风险评估及个性化鞋垫、鞋履选择提供了重要参考。 2. 身体成分分析 参与者接受了全面的身体成分评估，包括肌肉量、体脂百分比与整体体态平衡分析。这些指标有助跑者调整营养摄取与训练计划，从而提升耐力与表现。 3. 跑步步态分析 RISports通过先进的压力感应及无标记动作捕捉技术全面分析受试者的跑姿，内容涵盖运动学-动力学耦合及步态对称性等指标。评估结果有助于判断跑步的生物力学效率并提供优化身体负荷分布的跑姿调整方案。 综合以上评估结果，RISports为每位参与者提供了个人化回馈，指出潜在的受伤风险，并给予实用的跑步技术改善建议。 除针对性建议外，跑者亦获配备为其足形与步态特点度身订制的 LiftnGo 鞋垫，旨在提升舒适度、加强足部支撑，并有助预防常见的跑步相关损伤。 透过将前沿研究与实际应用相结合，RISports持续以科学为本，为运动爱好者提供既能助力达成目标、亦能促进长远健康的技术与支持。  

RISports 成员于香港科学馆分享运动科学洞见

配合 「中国银行(香港)呈献：国家发展与成就系列 – 走近完美：体育与科学的融合」 展览，香港科学馆早前举办了一场专题科学讲座，邀请香港理工大学 运动科学及技术研究学院 (RISports) 的两位专家担任讲者。 讲座主题为 「运动科学如何助你轻松跑游」，吸引众多参与者到场，了解如何运用科学原理提升运动表现并降低受伤风险。 活动于 2026年1月10日 举行，共分两个精彩环节： 环节一：跑步鞋功能与健康跑步 此环节由 RISports 首席研究员 张德文博士 主讲，探讨功能性跑鞋如何影响跑步生物力学，及其对运动表现与损伤预防的作用。张博士阐释了不同类型跑鞋的设计理念，并根据个人生物力学特征，提供选择合适鞋履的实用建议。他也分析了不同跑姿与技术对表现及运动损伤的影响。 环节二：认识游泳生物力学 第二环节由 RISports 成员 苏俊龙博士 主讲，深入剖析水中高效运动的科学原理。参加者从中学习了推进力、水阻力等关键生物力学概念，并了解技术、力量与柔韧性在游泳中的作用。苏博士拆解了不同泳姿的力学机制，分析了常见动作模式，并说明如何运用生物力学知识优化训练、预防损伤，从而提升竞技表现。 是次讲座为公众提供了与运动科学研究者直接交流的平台，让大家认识到 RISports 的前沿研究如何转化为实用、促进健康的应用。透过这类活动，RISports 持续将运动科学的影响力延伸至实验室以外，致力推动社会对健康生活与运动知识的关注。  

RISports为理大马拉松跑者提供全方位支持

为备战香港渣打马拉松，香港理工大学体育科技研究院（RISports）为大学跑者社群提供了全面的专业支持。凭借其跨学科研究优势，RISports为理大跑者提供了一套完整的科学服务，包括三维足部扫描、身体成分分析和步态评估。根据个人足部形态和跑步生物力学数据，研究院定制并提供了由理大自主研发的功能性鞋垫，以优化足部支撑并降低受伤风险。 针对马拉松参赛者，RISports还部署了其自主开发的智能步频传感器。该设备可在检测到步频过低时发出实时振动提醒，帮助跑者调整步频，以降低关节负荷并提升跑步效率。通过这些技术收集的数据将进一步支持RISports正在进行的运动科学研究，推动可穿戴系统与运动表现分析领域的创新。 今年，已十次荣获“最鼎力支持团体大奖”的香港理工大学再次展现了其充满活力的社群精神，约有3000名学生、教职员、校友及其家人参与了此项赛事。  

黄维扬教授当选香港科学院院士

热烈恭贺理学院院长、欧雪明能源教授、化学科技讲座教授黄维扬教授，成功当选为香港科学院院士。 黄教授是先进材料及能源科学领域的杰出学者。他的研究重点包括设计及合成具有光功能特性和能源应用的分子功能材料和一维及二维金属聚合物。其团队致力于将前沿化学研究转化为可持续能源的创新解决方案。 黄教授现为潘乐陶慈善基金智慧能源研究院副院长、可持续城市发展研究院、智能可穿戴系统研究院及体育科技研究院成员。 在黄教授此前于体育科技研究院开展的研究项目“面向全彩色织物显示的高效纤维基有机发光二极管”中，团队聚焦于为探索高效率、优异光学与电学性能的发光材料奠定基础，并为开发高性能纤维基有机发光二极管、实现全彩色织物显示提供新指引，从而提升可穿戴智能运动服饰的安全性与多功能性。该研究将为运动服装应用、与纺织纤维的相容性、信息可视化及机械运动中的耐用性等方面带来显著的社会效益与影响力。   黄教授在运动科学与科技研究院项目下的近期发表成果： Zhang Z, Zhang H, Tao P, Sun Y, Jin J, Zhang J, Zheng X, Luo D, Wang J, Tang W, Chen S, Wong WY. Homoleptic Iridium(III) Carbene Complexes with gem-Dimethyl-1,2,4-triazolo[4,3-a]indole Chelates for Blue Organic Light-Emitting Diodes. Inorg Chem. 2025 Aug 4;64(30):15381-15391. doi: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5c01038. Epub 2025 Jul 22. PMID: 40693901. X. Sheng, X. Zheng, P. Tao, W.-Y. Wong, Rational Design of Photofunctional Ionic Manganese(II) Bromide Materials Through Isomer Engineering for High-Performance X-Ray Imaging, J. Inorg. Organomet. Polym. Mater. 2025, doi.org/10.1007/s10904-024-03582-7.   了解更多黄教授的研究：https://polyu.hk/HRubO 香港科学院新闻稿：香港科学院五位新院士 – The Hong Kong Academy of Sciences 网上报导: 紫荆杂志社 - https://polyu.me/3KVZqE0 文汇报 - https://polyu.me/4iOcVlE 巴士的报 - https://polyu.me/3XOTn73