With strong self-discipline, perseverance, sense of responsibility, physical fitness and team spirit, athletes have long been identified as suitable candidates for disciplinary forces.
To better equip athletes with genuine interest in joining the Force, Recruitment Division of the Hong Kong Police has launched Project SPREAD (Sportsmen's Programme for Recruitment, Experience And Development - 運動員招募計劃) in July 2021 with activities held to enhance their overall competitiveness for future transformation as a Police.