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Bun Scrambling Competition concludes successfully (with photos)
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     The male and female champions of the Bun Scrambling Final were decided in an exciting contest held early this morning (May 25) at the soccer pitch of Pak Tai Temple Playground, Cheung Chau. The event was the grand finale of the 2026 Bun Carnival.
 
     The event attracted around 1 650 spectators, who experienced the thrilling atmosphere of the competition. They witnessed 12 finalists scrambling up the bun tower to gather as many buns as they could within a three-minute time limit to vie for the championships.
 
     Apart from the individual race, there was also an invitation relay in which three teams from Shenzhen, Zhuhai and Macao competed against seven local teams from Cheung Chau.
 
     The results are as follows:
 
Individual contest Result
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Men  
Champion: Kwok Ka-ming 999 marks
First runner-up: Kwok Chun-yin 853 marks
Second runner-up: Wong Chi-kit 742 marks
 
Women  
Champion: Kung Tsz-shan 760 marks

Winner of "Full Pockets of Lucky Buns": Ma Hok-ming (Number of buns gathered: 177)
 
Invitation relay Result
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Champion: Shenzhen Mountaineering and Outdoor Sports Association 02:31.99
First runner-up: Zhuhai Climbing Association Team 02:37.40
Second runner-up: The Petrel Athletic Association Limited Team B 03:58.37

 
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The annual Bun Scrambling Competition in Cheung Chau concluded early this morning (May 25). Picture shows the lion dance performance held before the competition.
The Bun Scrambling Competition in Cheung Chau concluded early this morning (May 25). Photo shows the Under Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr Raistlin Lau (sixth right), and the Director of Leisure and Cultural Services, Ms Manda Chan (fifth right), beating a gong to start the competition.
The Bun Scrambling Competition in Cheung Chau concluded early this morning (May 25). Photo shows the finalists scrambling up the bun tower to snatch as many buns as they can within a three-minute time limit to vie for the championships.
The Bun Scrambling Competition in Cheung Chau concluded early this morning (May 25). The Under Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr Raistlin Lau (front row, fifth left); the Director of Leisure and Cultural Services, Ms Manda Chan (front row, fifth right); the Chairman of the Hong Kong Cheung Chau Bun Festival Committee, Mr Yung Chi-ming (front row, fourth left); the Assistant District Officer (Islands), Mr Mok Mong-chan (front row, fourth right); and other officiating guests are pictured with the winners.
The Bun Scrambling Competition in Cheung Chau concluded early this morning (May 25). Kwok Ka-ming (right) was the male champion and Kung Tsz-shan (left) won the women's contest.