FHKI YEC and the Youth Council jointly organised the inaugural "Pickleball Invitational 2026", with generous sponsorship from MTR Co Ltd. The event was successfully held on 29 August 2026, with the opening ceremony officiated by Ms Serena Cheng, Chairman of FHKI YEC, and The Hon Ray Wong, Legislative Council Representative - Industrial (First).

The tournament attracted enthusiastic participation from teams representing the business community and various youth organisations. Through friendly competition, participants had the opportunity to connect with one another while experiencing pickleball, one of the fastest-growing sports in recent years.

Events included Men's Doubles, Women's Doubles and Mixed Doubles categories. Participants competed with great enthusiasm, fostering friendship, exchanging ideas and expanding their cross-sector networks. The tournament also provided a valuable platform for young entrepreneurs and business leaders to strengthen connections and explore opportunities for collaboration.