Hong Kong China Rowing Association

Hong Kong Rowing Youth Academy

 The “Hong Kong Rowing Youth Academy” (HKRYA) organized by the Hong Kong, China Rowing Association (HKCRA) is one of the continuous development and training programs under the subvention from the Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Any youngsters recruited and pass the test via the HKRYA’s selection day will be recommended to join the HKRYA.

The HKRYA aims to further improve the rowing skills and physical fitness level of youngsters through systematic training to reach the level of the Hong Kong Junior Rowing Team, and then promote to Hong Kong Sports Institute to become a scholarship athlete.

 

2. Funding Scheme for Youth Sports Exchange 2023
2.1 LCSD Funding Scheme for Youth Sports Exchange of Selection
2.2 Participant Name List

3. 2024 Youth Quarterly Regatta
A total of 6 stages of time trial will be held throughout the year. Among the 6 stages of the time trials, 3 are run on indoor rowing while the others are run on the water.
For competition information and registration details, please visit the following documents
1.Competition Notice
2. Application Form
3. Race Schedule


4. The First phase of HKRYA’s Selection Day 2024-2025 is as follows: 

If you want to join the HKRYA for continuous training, you can attend the selection day with details given as below.

 

The basic criteria for selection are based on your potential for sporting activities. Even you do not have any experience in rowing, as long as the you can meet the following conditions, you are welcome to participate this FREE of Charge selection day!

 

Target：

  • Age: 9 to 20 years old
  • Good physical fitness level and love sports
  • Have goal and strong spirit

Selection Day Content：

  1. brief introduction for rowing knowledge
  2. Specific physical fitness test

Except the test on Selection Day, Self-Assessment is required  to be completed before Selection Day. For the detail information, please click this link https://youtu.be/al9r5-POb50 and follow the instructions to do simple body measurement, crunch and squat jump. Those two physical fitness tests takes about 7 minutes. After completion, please submit the results and relevant personal information in this registration form. The content of self-Assessment:

  1. Height (cm)
  2. Weight (kg)
  3. Arm stretched length (cm)
  4. Left arm standing height (cm)
  5. Right arm standing height (cm)
  6. One-minute crunch test (number of times)
  7. One-minute squat and standing jump test (number of times)

Details：

Date: 6 April, 2024 (Sat)

Time: 09:00-12:00 (1st session)/ 14:00-17:00 (2nd session) *choose either one only

Venue: Jockey Club Sha Tin Rowing Centre/Jockey Club Shek Mun Rowing Centre

No. of spot: Only limited quota is available

 

Application

Please submit your application and result of Self-Assessment through below method by deadline 01/04/2024(Mon).

Via Google Link (https://forms.gle/V4ivq9TnF4G8BScC9)

 

Enquires

Mr Kelvin KWOK, Development Manager

Tel:  (852) 3841 7351

 (852) 2696 2337 

WhatsApp: 5623 1872

Email: kelvin.k@rowing.org.hk

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