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News : Is non-availability of foreign coaches a cause of concern for Indian athletes?

The restrictions which were imposed amid the coronavirus outbreak is slowly starting to ease in the Indian sports as the government is slowly and steadily starting giving a green signal to resume practice sessions given that protocols be kept in check and guidelines be followed pretty strictly. On one hand where there is a sigh of relief for players that they can now resume training, there is another tension prevailing and that is of the non-availability of foreign coaches in the country. Most of these coaches have returned to their countries of origin and are either unable to travel back - because of the ban on international flights - or unwilling to do so in the near future because of the rising number of coronavirus cases in the country. Others who are above 65 have been told by their respective National Sports Federations not to show up at training venues as per the government guidelines

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  • Released : 01-Jul-2020

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