Category: Sports Science
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Haryana To Develop World-Class Infrastructure For Mission Olympic 2036
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has a plan to develop infrastructure in the state for Mission Olympic 2036. In a high-level meeting with senior officials of sports department, including, Minister of State for Sports Gaurav Gautam, the CM announced that five Centres of Excellence will be set up across state universities, focusing on three…
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ISSF Academy: Karoliina Nissinen Shares Outlook Of The Flagship Model
ISSF, shooting’s governing body, has created its flagship academies, around the world, to formulate coaching and prepare the athlete under a diverse program for the Olympic Games. The one-year-old model has brought coaches from different nations under an umbrella, to share diverse coaching methods, to improve sports shooting coaching around the world. “ISSF Academy plays…
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Sports Ministry Aims To Solve Job Problems; Introduces ‘Special Capacity Building Course’
In a bid to solve job problems for Indian athletes, the Sports Ministry has introduced a ‘Special Capacity Building Course’ to help the elite sportspersons become coaches, referees, and technical officials. The decision was taken to develop elite coaches in India. Talking about the ‘Special Capacity Building Course’, sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya said, “I see…
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How Diego Gasperini Blends Training Methods For Effective Olympic Skeet Shooting Programme
Italian coach Diego Gasperini has formulated an effective Olympic skeet and trap shooting program, bringing athletes from Russia, Oman, Turkey, Cyprus, Croatia, and Malta under the umbrella. The formative years with the military strengthened his mental fortitude which he is passing to young and Olympic-level athletes in his coaching career since 2006, including a role as…
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Jason Avedesian Turns Clemson Tigers’ Athletes Into Pros With Olympic Sports Science
Jason Avedesian-developed Olympic Sports Science program is almost becoming a norm at the Clemson University. A Ph.d and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist was appointed the Director of Sports Science for Olympic Sports at the Clemson, South Carolina-based University in 2021. His Olympic Sports Science program turned out to be instrumental in turning hundreds of…