Table Tennis: Federation hosts national coaching seminar

The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) is organizing a two-day National Coaching Seminar themed “Leadership and Management Skills.”

This event, according to a statement by the federation, is billed to take place from December 17 to 18 at the Additional Sports and Entertainment (ASEP) Pro Limited in Mowe, Ogun State.

NTTF said the seminar aims to enhance the capabilities of Nigerian table tennis coaches, with a particular emphasis on female coaches, aligning with the International Table Tennis Federation’s (ITTF) Gender Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (GEDI) Initiative.

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It is part of the one-week sports and leadership boot camp titled “Awaken the Giant, She Can 4.0,” supported by the federation.

The seminar also represents the third stage of the 2024 “My Gender, My Strength” program, which has table tennis star Abosede Akinsete as a beneficiary.

The statement said NTTF President Tikon Ishaku, Vice President Adesoji Tayo, and other board members, including Wahid Enitan Oshodi, ITTF Executive Vice President and President of ITTF-Africa, are dedicated to initiatives that support the development of coaches.

The seminar will feature speakers who will address critical topics under Leadership and Management Skills, aimed at enhancing coaches’ abilities to identify and develop talent, foster high-performance table tennis players capable of competing globally, and contribute to sustainable development goals.

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