HONG KONG – 9th July, 2026 – A team of brilliant young minds from Hong Kong has made history on the global stage, capturing the Global Championship in the Junior Division at the highly competitive Harvard Crimson Business Competition held at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Trained and mentored by VastTrack, the winning team beat out numerous elite student teams from around the world and earned a 100% score in the final round. The competition challenges secondary school students to solve complex, real-world business cases, testing their strategic thinking, financial literacy, and presentation skills under intense pressure before a panel of esteemed judges, including Harvard alumni and industry executives.
"We are incredibly proud of our students' monumental achievement," said Michelle Leung of VastTrack. "This global championship proves that Hong Kong’s youth possess world-class analytical skills, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Our organisation’s mission has always been to equip students with the global perspective and business acumen needed to excel on the world stage, and this victory is a testament to their hard work and dedication."
The winning team impressed the judging panel with their innovative business strategy and flawless execution during the final defence."Competing at Harvard was an unforgettable experience, but winning the global championship for Hong Kong is a dream come true," said Colette Cho, a member of the 3-person champion team. "The rigorous training we received at VastTrack gave us the confidence to think like real CEOs and pitch our ideas effectively to the judges."
Following this historic win, VastTrack remains committed to nurturing the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs in Hong Kong by providing world-class business, leadership, and global competition training.
About the Champion Team: Members of the champion team from Hong Kong are Cho Colette Ai Yan（曹艾姸） from the ISF Academy, Ng Alicia Athene（吳煥晞）, previously studied at Singapore International School, and Ng Alexus Athene（吳煥晴）, previously studied at ESF School.
About Harvard Business Crimson Competition: The Harvard Crimson Business Competition gives students the opportunity to showcase their innovation and business skills at the global competition level. Students will think critically about solutions to global challenges and offer innovative ideas. The competition is divided into the Preliminary Round and the Global Championship Round, which is hosted in Cambridge, MA, at Harvard University. Those students selected for the Championship Round will travel to Harvard and get the opportunity to gain mentorship from Harvard students as they present and compete with their innovations.
This year's Global Championship Round was a grand event, with over 600 finalists gathering at Harvard University for the final stage, coming from the United States, Canada, China, Germany, India, South Korea, Vietnam, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and other parts of the world.
About VastTrack: VastTrack’s corporate mission is to empower youth with the essential tools and skills to navigate their future academic and career challenges.
The company provides comprehensive business knowledge training for high school and university students, alongside guided internship opportunities within real-world enterprises.
Through VastTrack’s curriculum, students gain firsthand insights into corporate operations, including how businesses define goals and missions, establish business models, execute marketing strategies, analyse cost structures, and implement business plans.
The objective of these programs is to equip students with a practical understanding of societal and business operations. This knowledge serves as an indispensable foundation, whether they are choosing university majors, entering the workforce, or pursuing entrepreneurship in the future. VastTrack also encourages students to apply their training by participating in various business competitions, fostering cross-cultural exchange and cultivating a strategic business mindset.
