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47 Local Secondary School Students Compete in the 7th Hong Kong Linguistics Olympiad

3 Apr 2025

JI Shu Ching (left) from Chinese International School was awarded the gold medal.

CHIU Pak Hei (right) from St. Joseph’s College and LIN Cheuk Hang (middle) from Queen’s College were awarded silver medal.


A total of 47 students from 22 local secondary schools competed in the 7th Hong Kong Linguistics Olympiad (HKLO) on 23 February 2025 at PolyU. The competition concluded with the awarding of one gold medal, two silver medals, six bronze medals, and 10 honourable mentions on 9 March 2025. These students will participate in the 7th Asia-Pacific Linguistics Olympiad (APLO) on 20 April 2025. The top four students from APLO will represent Hong Kong at the 22nd International Linguistics Olympiad (IOL), which will be held from 21 to 26 July 2025 in Taipei.

Congratulations to the awardees!

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