News Article

News Article

Inaugural Corporate Sports Day Champions Sportsmanship and Inclusiveness

14 Oct 2023

On Saturday 14 October, BritCham Shanghai proudly unveiled its inaugural Corporate Sports Day – presented by The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited at Nord Anglia International School Shanghai, Pudong.

Very much worth mentioning first is the fine weather – sunny, cloudy at times with breeze, perfect for outdoors.

This year, we embraced a spectrum of activities, from our legacy 7-A-side football tournament to badminton, tennis, children’s sports and family activities. The whole day community gathering buzzed with energy, echoing with cheers, and capturing the thrill of competition.

What made the 2023 Corporate Sports Day even more special was its inclusivity. This year’s event featured the “Showdown for All,” a unique tableball game designed to empower the blind community, led by Hangzhou Para Blind Sports Club, It was an extraordinary showcase of talent and determination, emphasising that sports truly know no boundaries.

Taking this moment, we would like to thank all the teams and supporters for crafting a vibrant atmosphere and an unforgettable event.

Heartfelt gratitude to:

  • The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited | Title Sponsor
  • Nord Anglia International School Shanghai, Pudong | Venue Sponsor
  • CROWN Relocations | Referee Sponsor
  • Helsinkom Physical Therapy Center | First-aid Sponsor
  • Octave | First-aid Sponsor

and our Creative Partner JWDK, Competition Partners Hangzhou Para Blind Sports ClubSmash Shanghai and sportED, in-kind sponsors Santa Fe, Asian Tigers, Houghton Street Consulting, McVitie’s and Topgolf, as well as Aston Martin, BE Education and many more booth owners for their contributions which made the event a success.

After multiple rounds of competitions, the results came down to a thrilling conclusion:

Football Cup Winner

Wellington College International Shanghai

Cup Runner-up

Standard Chartered Bank (Shanghai)

Plate Winner

Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong

Plate Runner-up

deVere

Best Player Award

Player NO. 20, Standard Chartered Bank (Shanghai)

Team Spirit Award

for diversity & fair play

deVere


as well as our badminton & tennis winners:

Badminton Winners

Tennis Winners

 

CONGRATULATIONS to you all!

Title Sponsor

Venue Sponsor

Referee Sponsor

First-aid Sponsors

Creative Partner

Competition Partners

In-kind Sponsors

Organiser

Platinum & Associate Platinum Members

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