The finals and award ceremony of the 10th MUST Games, celebrating the 25th anniversary of Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), were successfully held on March 16, 2025, at the Block I Athletic Field/ Stadium. The event spanned three days and featured 10 individual and team relay events for both men and women, along with a team fun competition. A total of 221 athletes participated, with 33 awards presented. On the day of the finals, distinguished guests, including President of MUST, Prof. Joseph Hun-wei LEE, Vice President Dr. Kwong Ying Wa, and Associate Vice President Prof. Zhu Yizhun, attended the award ceremony to present prizes to the winning athletes.
Group Photo at the Morning Award Ceremony
Group Photo at the Afternoon Award Ceremony
This year's MUST Games encouraged students to participate in diverse sports activities, fostering a habit of regular exercise. Through competition, students were inspired to develop a fighting spirit, resilience, and teamwork. After intense preliminary rounds on March 12 and 14, the finals for 10 men's and women's competition, as well as the fun relay competition and award ceremony, took place on March 16. The morning session focused on individual event finals, starting with the men's 1,500 meters, followed by the men's and women's 100 meters, women's 800 meters, and men's and women's 200 meters. The men's and women's 400 meters and 4x100 meters relay finals were held in the afternoon.
In the individual events, the athletes sprinted toward the finish line like arrows released from a bow. In the team relay races, the spirit of teamwork was on full display, with every baton exchange gripping the hearts of the audience. The fun relay race, in particular, brought the atmosphere to its peak, marking a perfect conclusion to this year's MUST Games. On the field, the usually serious and dedicated faculty members swapped their formal attire for sportswear, running alongside students on the track. Throughout the competition, laughter and cheers filled the air, as the connection between teachers and students, along with their humorous interactions, created a joyful and lively atmosphere. The MUST community stood united, with waves of cheers and shouts echoing across the stadium, vividly showcasing the students' strong sense of collective honor and their relentless spirit of perseverance, all of which were fully displayed on the sports field.
The award ceremony was held immediately after the finals, divided into morning and afternoon sessions. Guests attending the morning ceremony included President Chair Prof. Lee Joseph Hun Wei, Associate Vice President Chair Prof. Zhu Yizhun, Deputy Director of the Space Science Institute Prof. Zhu Menghua, Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management Prof. Wong Weng Chou Jose, Head of the Student Affairs Office Dr. Wong Ka Weng, Administrative Officer of the School of Graduate Studies Mr. Feng Junguo, Duty Manager of the Student Affairs Office Ms. Tam Kit Leng, and Deputy Supervisor of Students' Union Chen Zhuoyi . After the awards were presented, President Prof. Lee presented a commemorative gift to representatives of MUST Hospital. Guests attending the afternoon ceremony included Vice President Dr. Kwong Ying Wa, Deputy Director of the Space Science Institute Prof. Zhang Xiaoping, Assistant Dean of the School of Business Prof. Zhang Jinghua, Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Chinese Medicine Prof. Wu Qibiao, Head of the Academic Affairs Office Ms. Chu Oi Mei, Head of the Registry Ms. Iek Wai Seong, Head of the Student Affairs Office Dr. Wong Ka Weng, Duty Manager Ms. Tam Kit Leng, and Vice Supervisor General of the Students' Union Chen Zhuoyi. Following the award presentations, Vice President Dr. Kwong presented commemorative gifts to coaches Hou Yuanjiang, Shen Xin, and Mr. Kuan Chi Hou from the General Association of Athletics of Macau. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to them for their guidance and support during the sports event. Special thanks to Guangzhou Wanglaoji Great Health Industry Co., Ltd. for their sponsorship of this year's MUST Games.
Awards and Group Photos:
Chair Prof. Lee Joseph Hun Wei, President,
presented awards to the winners of the men's and women's 100 meters
Chair Prof. Zhu Yizhun, Associate Vice President,
presented awards to the winners of the men's 200 meters
Zhu Menghua, Deputy Director,
presented awards to the winners of the women's 200 meters
Ms. Chu Oi Mei, Head of Academic Affairs Office,
presented awards to the winners of the men's 400 meters
Ms. Iek Wai Seong, Head of Registry,
presented awards to the winners of the women's 400 meters
Prof. Wong Weng Chou Jose, Assistant Dean,
presented awards to the winners of the women's 800 meters
Mr. Feng Junguo, Administrative Officer,
presented awards to the winners of the men's 1,500 meters
Dr. Kwong Ying Wa, Vice President and Prof. Zhang Xiaoping, Deputy Director,
presented awards to the winners of the men's 4x100 meters relay
Prof. Wu Qibiao, Assistant Dean and Prof. Zhang Jinghua, Assistant Dean,
presented awards to the winners of the women's 4x100 meters relay
Dr. Kwong Ying Wa, Vice President,
presented awards to the winners of the team competition
