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Building a Safe
and
Supportive TeamHKU

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Overview

The Centre for Sports and Exercise (CSE) is dedicated to your whole-person development. In the TeamHKU family, your well-being is our priority. We encourage you to speak up early when concerns arise to ensure a safe and supportive sporting environment for everyone.

When should I speak up?
  • Witnessing unfair treatment or safety lapses
  • Noticing emotional distress in teammates
  • Observing breaches of conduct codes
Race discrimination
  • Exclusion based on origin or background
  • Verbal racial abuse or microaggressions
  • Systemic bias in team selection
Sexual harassment
  • Unwanted physical contact or remarks
  • Harassment via digital platforms
  • Abuse of authority or power dynamics
Who should I contact?

  • For Team Concerns, please contact Team Advisor

  • For Equal opportunity concerns, please contact EO Advisors

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Equal Opportunity Concerns

Race Discrimination
  • Zero tolerance for exclusion based on origin
  • Respect diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Equal opportunities for all athletes
Sexual Harassment
  • Unwanted physical or verbal advances are forbidden
  • Physical boundaries must be respected
  • Professional conduct at all times
Bullying & Harassment
  • Fair treatment regardless of skill level
  • Zero tolerance for intimidation or power abuse
  • Safe teammate communication
Respect & Inclusion
  • Inclusive environment for all identities
  • Promote sportsmanship and mutual respect
  • Encourage participation and team unity

Equal Opportunity Advisors at CSE

For confidential advice on discrimination, harassment or other equal opportunity issues, you may contact:

Ms. Chi Wah LAU, Assistant Director - Tel: 3910 2611 · Email: chiwah_lau@hku.hk

Mr. Ivan HO, Administrative Assistant – Tel: 3910 3551 · Email: hoivan@hku.hk

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Act early to keep our team's environment safe.

Discuss team concerns with your Team Advisor.

For equality or confidential issues, contact Ms. Chi Wah LAU at 3910 2611 or Mr. Ivan HO at 3910 3551. Your voice protects the community and ensures professional standards are met for every athlete at HKU.

Note key details to ensure effective resolution.

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