DHAKA, May 14, 2022 (BSS)- The Bangladesh Athletics Federation (BAF) has
appointed experienced Indian high jumper coach Govindroy Venkanna Gangkor as
coach for Bangladesh athletics team with an aim to get expectant result in
the upcoming 22nd Commonwealth Games, fifth Islamic Solidarity Games and
various international events.
The Indian coach already arrived in the city this (Saturday) morning to take
the charge of the team.
After landed in the Airport, he came directly to the BAF office and completed
the official formalities. He answered various questions of the journalists
while attending the press conference.
Later, he left for Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Prothistan (BKSP) to join the
ongoing national athletics training camp.
The coach has been training for a long time at the Athletics Federation of
India's national team high jump event.
It can be mention that the BAF has decided to hire a foreign coach for the
Bangladesh athletics team which performed well in the jump event in the
latest South Asian Games.