Dhaka:A three-day taekwondo training program for approximately 200 coaches commenced today at the National Sports Council Gymnasium. The initiative aims to enhance the quality of taekwondo coaching and develop skilled trainers nationwide.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the Bangladesh Taekwondo Federation has organized the 'Coaches Training and Refresher Course-2026' to strengthen the country's taekwondo training framework from grassroots to the national level.
The opening ceremony featured Senior Vice-President of the Bangladesh Taekwondo Federation Abdus Shakur Chowdhury and BNP Media Cell member Shairul Kabir Khan as special guests. Federation General Secretary Mahmudul Islam Rana delivered the welcome address.
Participants in the program include coaches from district sports associations, the Bangladesh Army, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), Bangladesh Ansar, BKSP, and various clubs. The training is designed to improve coaches' professional skills and practical experience, aiming for better coordination and consistency in taekwondo coaching across the country.
The organizers anticipate that this initiative will elevate the overall standard of coaching and contribute to the sport's development at all levels. The program is set to conclude on November 14 with a closing ceremony and certificate distribution.