Fifteen students from the HKUST Robotics Team and the HKUST STEAM Tutor Team, including 2 CPEG students, brought home 15 medals – nine gold, three silver and three bronze – in RoboGames 2024, held in California, United States on April 19-21, 2024. This is the second time for HKUST students to participate in the RoboGames, also known as the Olympics of Robots and one of the world’s largest robot competitions. Their results have improved significantly this year by winning 15 medals from 11 events, an impressive jump of eight medals from five events last year.
Started in 2004 and ran for 16 editions, RoboGames is an annual robot contest in California that draws contestants from all over the world to compete in wide-ranging events. The 2024 edition witnessed the involvement of 541 entries competing in 55 events. Participating teams came from diverse countries and regions, including Canada, Egypt, Germany, India, Japan, Mainland China, Mexico, United Kingdom and United States.
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