Badminton Asia's success story in Bangladesh
The idea was "born" during a Badminton Asia development meeting held in Dhaka and in no time it became a reality - thanks to Badminton Asia's Development Manager Mr Thana Arakrishnan.
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) Level 1 Coaches Education Course and Players Training Camp is being held in Dhaka from April 8-21.
A total of 17 coaches attended the course headed by Badminton Asia's Development Officer Mr Sambenthan Sivaperumal and Regional Development Officer Mr Nikhil Chandra Dhar.
Emphasis on the course is the role of a coach; planning and preparations for coaching; technical aspects of badminton; physical preparations; fundamental sports science; tactics and its practical applications in a competition.
"It was a very fruitful course which gave me added knowledge on training. This will go a long way in my aspirations and vision to be a successful coach.
"I gained a lot of information and knowledge in this course. It will be handy for me in pursuit of my vision," said Mr Mir Sarwar Alam, one of the coaches who participated in the course.
At the same time a six-day training stint is being held for senior and junior players from the Bangladesh national teams.
The training began on April 15 and will end in April 21.
The chief guest at the events is Mr Md Masud Karim who is the secretary of the Bangladesh National Sports Council and Mr Amir Hossen Bahar, the general secretary Bangladesh Badminton Federation.
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