Community Service
The 37th Hong Kong Special Olympics Track and Field Events (第三十七屆香港特殊奧運會田徑賽)
Program Details
Date
12 Jan - 23 Feb 2013
Location
Sha Tin Sports Ground; Tsing Yi Sports Ground; Tin Shui Wai Sports Ground
Collaborator
Hong Kong Special Olympics (HKSO)
No. of Volunteers
64
No. of Service Recipients
over 100
UN Sustainable Development Goals
Co-organized by the Hong Kong Special Olympics (HKSO) and the Hong Kong Sports Association for the Mentally Handicapped, the 37th HKSO Track and Field Events (第37屆香港特殊奧運會分區田徑賽) was held during January and February 2013. The events aimed to enhance the physical and mental development of intellectually disabled persons and to connect them to the wider community. HKUST students served in different roles such as escorting of participants and guests and providing administrative support.
