International Dynamic Emperors crowned Champion at the Bauhinia Challenge 2026
On 18th July 2026, the Hong Kong Quadball Association organised the second edition of the Bauhinia Challenge at Po Kong Village Road Cricket Ground. After two fierce matches, International Dynamic Emperors was crowned the Champion.
About the Bauhinia Challenge
The Bauhinia Challenge was first organised in 2023. It was the first international quadball match in Hong Kong, with a Japanese team, Katayaburi Tokyo, visiting Hong Kong to compete against two local teams: Hongkong Hydras QC and Victorian Dragons.
Game Roster
This edition's tournament features two teams competing in the event: Victorian Dragons, a local quadball team; and International Dynamic Emperors, formed by players flying in from Tokyo and Osaka, Japan. Players from the two teams include:
- IDE Taiki#1
- NAKAMURA Yu#8
- IRIE Hayate#9
- KOBAYASHI Yuichi#11
- TANAKA Aki#17
- SHIRATORI Anna#22
- OKU Takamitsu#42
- Christopher KANEKO Teruo#48
- Phyllis LAU Tze Yan#1
- Toby LAU Ting Fung#3
- Andrew LAU Siu Hin#10
- Roy KAM Tsz Ho#11
- Kimberly HUANG#19
- Rebecca WANG Si-ning#42
- Jessie HO Sik Yin#67
- Sonali CARLTON#77
The tournament
The tournament consisted of a two-leg tie between Victorian Dragons and International Dynamic Emperors.
Gordon CHOI acted as the Head Referee, assisted by Queenie WONG and Walter CHOW (as Assistant Referees). Thomas AU served as the flag runner and livestream commentator.
Game report
You can view the detailed report of each game below
Game 1
Emperors *190
🎯 Match Info
Snitch Catch: International Dynamic Emperors (#9) at 27:47
Seeker Released: Yes (20:00)
Handicaps Applied: Handicap 1 (Midfield)
🟨 Discipline & Timeouts
International Dynamic Emperors: 1 Yellow Card | 1 Timeout
Victorian Dragons: 2 Yellow Cards | 1 Timeout
📊 Game Event Timeline
Photos for Game 1 (Credits: Ken, Henry, Ronald)
Game 2
Emperors *130
🎯 Match Info
Snitch Catch: International Dynamic Emperors (#48) at 22:17
Seeker Released: Yes (20:00)
Handicaps Applied: None (Ended early)
🟨 Discipline & Timeouts
International Dynamic Emperors: 0 Cards | 0 Timeouts
Victorian Dragons: 1 Yellow Card | 0 Timeouts
📊 Game Event Timeline
Photos for Game 2 (Credits: Ken, Henry, Ronald)
Following the matches, we held a prize presentation ceremony to formally conclude the event.
You can watch the games' playback here:
Congratulations to International Dynamic Emperors! Thank you and see you next time!