Organised by HKCTA and subvented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), the Young Athletes Training Scheme aims to identify athletes with potential for further development. Participants with outstanding performance may be selected to join the National Squad/Elite Development. Participants are recruited through open selection. They will be given systematic training and will take part in inter-district competitions, training camps, promotion activities, etc.
This programme is an advanced course and participants must have basic tennis skills and match-play experience. The Young Athletes Training Scheme is suitable for players aged 10 or under. After the completion of each stage of the training, all players are required to re-take the assessment.
Training is divided into two stages each year, each stage have 48 sessions and 3 hours per session.
Stage | Training time | Course Fee |
Stage 1 | October – March | $2,500 |
Stage 2 | April – September | $2,500 |
This programme is an advanced course, participants must have basic tennis skills and game experience (not suitable for beginners to participate)
Participants must attend assessment arranged by the Hong Kong, China Tennis Association on the selected date, time and location
Training will be cancelled once the typhoon signal No. 8 or above is hoisted, or after a Black Rainstorm Warning signal is announced. If typhoon signal No. 3 or below is hoisted, please contact the coach-in-charge to check the latest training arrangements.
If the coach decides to go ahead with the training on rainy days, parents/guardians are advised to remain at the courts. In case of the weather condition worsening, and the coach being forced to cancel the lesson, the parents/guardians should pick up their kids immediately. HKCTA shall not be responsible for the safety of any child after the coach has cancelled the lesson.
No refund if a lesson is cancelled due to inclement weather conditions. If courts are available, make up classes will be arranged.
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Please note once a player accepts the quota, no refund will be made unless for medical reasons (with supporting medical certificates).