The 2nd PolyU Inter-Collegiate Mixed Gender Water Polo Invitational Tournament, organised by Student Affair Office (SAO) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) sponsored by the Shun Hing Education and Charity Fund, was successfully concluded on 24 August 2025 at the Michael Clinton Swimming Pool, PolyU.
The tournament aims to promote women’s water polo among local universities, raise awareness and inspire more females to get involved into the sport.
In addition to PolyU, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), and The University of Hong Kong (HKU) sent their mixed gender teams to compete in the format of beach water polo.
At the closing ceremony, Professor Horace MUI, Interim Dean of Students of PolyU expressed his heartfelt thanks to all participating teams, “To all the participating universities and participants, we are grateful for your support and participations. Your persistence and sportsmanship are fully demonstrated in today’s competition, showing the excitement and fascination of water polo. It is inspiring to witness the passion and determination displayed by each and everyone of you. Let’s ride out our enthusiasm from today’s tournament and work towards developing women’s water polo team in our own institutions, bringing the women’s division as part of the regular event in USFHK in the coming future.”
Result of the Tournament:
Champion: The University of Hong Kong (HKU)
1st Runner-Up: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
2nd Runner-Up: The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
4th Place: City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK)
5th Place: Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
Women’s Top Scorer: CHAN Pak Yin (CUHK) 30 Goals
Men’s Top Scorer: CHING Tsz Shun (PolyU) 33 Goals
Women’s Most Valuable Player: HUNG Cassandra Josephine (PolyU)
Men’s Most Valuable Player: TIN Kan Shing (HKU)
