High-level coaching clinics kick off

The 2018 Bank Windhoek and Marathon Sugar training clinics for athletes and coaches will be held in Windhoek today and tomorrow and in Swakopmund on 10 and 11 September.While athletes and coaches are trained over a two-day period in each town, the coaches' forum, presented by the Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC), will be held specifically for coaches, parents and teachers on Saturday at SKW in Windhoek. International coach, Ans Botha, who mentors 400m world recorder holder, Wayde van Niekerk, will give a special presentation at the forum.The training clinics, which were presented by the late Quinton Steele Botes, still continue and are made possible with the generous support of sponsors Bank Windhoek, Marathon Sugar and Coca-Cola. Top South African coaches, Charley Sthormenger and Lynly de Beer will conduct the coaching clinics. “The purpose of the clinics is to empower all coaches countrywide to work with athletes at ground level, transfer their knowledge, discover new talent and develop athletes so that they compete on a national level,” Bank Windhoek said in a media release. The clinics are presented in various regions. In 2016 they were presented in the north, in 2017 in Hardap and this year they will take place in Erongo. For more information contact Leoni at leonivr123@gmail.com or 081 127 1193.SPORT REPORTER

High-level coaching clinics kick off

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