Olympic Solidarity Archery Coaching Course commences NRC.
ARCHERY Guyana’s much-anticipated five-day Olympic Solidarity Coaching Course began yesterday at the National Resource Centre in Woolford Avenue under the watchful eye of
International World Archery Coach Trainer, Ms. Ludys Carina Tejada.
Tejada arrived in Guyana for said course which is being held under the auspices of Olympic Solidarity, the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) and Archery Guyana.
At the opening ceremony, President of Archery Guyana Mrs. Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon declared the session open.
She charged the 21 participants, to complete the course successfully and to return to their various regions and schools to take the sport forward. Some of the schools represented are Kamwatta Primary Top, Santa Rosa Secondary, Sand Creek Secondary, Aishalton Secondary, Nappi Primary Top, Katoka Primary Top, Queen’s College, Qayyim Academy, ISA Islamic School, Saraswati Vidya Niketan, SVN School and School of the Nations.
Also delivering remarks was former President of Archery Guyana and current National Judge and Competitions Committee Chair, Mr. Ryan McKinnon, who gave participants an overview as to the governing body for Archery in Guyana, the background and wished participants well.