The HK Prize and Other Prizes
Hk prize is a competition that offers a significant amount of money for the winners. The money is distributed among the top five finishers in each group. This is an incentive for golfers to work hard and improve their performance in the tournament. It also makes the event more competitive. The tournament’s prize money breakdown is detailed below.
This year, the HK Prize awarded its first prize to two teams: a student team from HKU and another from BU. The winning entries explored stories of Hong Kong before 1949 through a documentary film, which was screened during the prize ceremony on May 20. The students of the winning entries talked about their experience in the competition and the knowledge they gained from it. The representatives of the adjudicators offered their comments on the entries and shared their reflections on the competition.
The HK Prize is an annual award for the best article on global Hong Kong studies written by a researcher or an academic. It is sponsored by the Society for Hong Kong Studies (SHKS). The winning paper will be published in the SHKS book series on Global Hong Kong Studies, and the author of the winning article will be given a cash prize. The winner will be invited to present his or her paper at the ICAS Asia Pacific Conference on Global Hong Kong Studies in Beijing.
In addition to the HK Prize, ICAS has established an IBP for Best Article on Global Hong Kong Studies. The award celebrates the best articles in this new field of research and encourages researchers to engage with Hong Kong studies from a global perspective. The winners will be invited to join the editorial board of the journal.
During the LIV Golf Hong Kong 2025 tournament, the top 10 finishers will be rewarded with a significant amount of prize money. The winning player will receive a total of $1.5 million. This is a substantial sum of money for a professional golfer, and it will make the tournament more competitive than ever before.
Prizes for the LIV Golf Hong Kong 2025 tournament are based on a percentage of the entry fees. The top ten finishers will earn a guaranteed minimum of $250,000. This means that the tournament will be competitive, even for non-top-10 finishes.
The prize money for the Longines Hong Kong International Races has increased by 11.1 per cent to a record of HK$100 million. The Chairman’s Sprint Prize saw the highest increase, jumping by 11.1 per cent to HK$20 million. The increased prize money highlights the Jockey Club’s commitment to attracting and rewarding the world’s best horses. The Club has also increased prize money for all other Group and handicap races, with Class Two races seeing the biggest increase at 9.1 per cent. The race title sponsor Standard Chartered has additionally raised the prize money for the Marathon Challenge to support local runners. Permanent residents who complete the marathon in under 3 hours for men or under 3:30 for women will receive a special incentive award of HK$10,000.