Olympic Solidarity Courses Conclude

Olympic Solidarity courses conclude

The Olympic Solidarity Technical Courses (Khyrougi & Poomsae) for coaches organized by Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF) concluded here at Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) on Sunday

ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Oct, 2019 ):The Olympic Solidarity Technical Courses (Khyrougi & Poomsae) for coaches organized by Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF) concluded here at Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) on Sunday.

The said course was allocated by International Olympic Council in cooperation with Pakistan Olympic Association (POA).

A total of 80 to 100 coaches from Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan Army, Wapda, Pakistan Air Force (PAF), Police and Pakistan Railways participated in the course.

The course was conducted by Mahdavi Hafez, Referee Iran Taekwondo Federation, Chairman (Khyrougi/Poomsae) and Vice Chairman of Asian Taekwondo Union.

Pakistan Kabaddi Federation Secretary Rana Sarwar was the chief guest on the occasion and distributed shields among the coaches.

Pakistan Taekwondo Federation Secretary Waseem Ahmed�said the course would provide a good opportunity to improve techniques and skills of Pakistani coaches as well as to present a soft image of the country to open doors for international teams.

�� The Chief Organizer of the course was Murtaza Hassan Bangash, Secretary General PTF. The qualified coaches of Pakistan including Shahzada Muhammad Asif, Syed Sadaqat Hussain, Miss Najia Rasool and Aamar Masood also helped Mahdavi Hafez to conduct the course in a befitting manner.

Waseem also lauded PSB to provide all basic facilities to conduct the event.