Published By: Sports Desk
Last Updated: April 21, 2023, 16:07 IST
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Long jumper Sreeshankar’s proposal to coach in Greece for over a month in preparation for the World Athletics Championship and Asian Games was given the go-ahead. Mission Olympic Cell additionally accepted proposals of racewalkers Priyanka Goswami and Sandeep Kumar to coach and compete in Australia for 16 days
The sports activities ministry has accepted Commonwealth Games silver medallist lengthy jumper Murali Sreeshankar’s proposal to coach in Greece for over a month in preparation for the World Athletics Championship and Asian Games later this yr.
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The lengthy jumper, alongside along with his coach Sivasankaran Murali, can be coaching in Greece for 32 days, the price of which will probably be lined below the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), a ministry launch mentioned on Friday.
Sreeshankar is presently coaching below worldwide coach Keith Herston on the Texas Tech University until the top of this month, funding for which has additionally been lined below TOPS.
Besides Sreeshankar, the federal government’s Mission Olympic Cell (MOC), in its ninety fifth assembly, additionally accepted proposals of racewalkers Priyanka Goswami and Sandeep Kumar to coach and compete in Melbourne, Australia for 16 days.
The duo, together with their coach Gurmeet Singh is predicted to depart for Australia on May 15.
Besides athletics, MOC additionally accepted the proposal of judoka Linthoi Chanambam in the direction of international training-cum-competitions in Georgia and Poland.
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Linthoi, who had earlier skilled in Japan below TOPS funding, is aiming to compete within the Gori Cadet European Cup throughout Georgia and Poland and subsequently coaching on the identical places alongside together with her coach Mamuka Kizilashvili.
The international training-cum-competition will final 28 days throughout which Linthoi will practice and compete in Georgia, Azerbaijan and Poland.
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