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Thirty coaches from Sri Lanka recently achieved BWF Level 1 certification following an intensive training procedure, organised under the BWF Level 1 Coach Education Program aimed at elevating the coaching standards within the country.
Conducted by Sri Lanka BadmintonTraining and Development Committee, led by Buddhika De Silva, the program attracted a diverse group of 30 participants. The objective was to provide these coaches with the highest level of qualification, ensuring they are well-equipped to contribute to the growth and development of badminton in the country.
The training sessions concluded with a certificate presentation ceremony, where each coach was recognised for their performance. The event was presided over by senior members in the badminton community, including Badminton Asia Confederation Senior Development Executive Andy Mohammed and Badminton Asia Development Officer Nikhil Chandra Dar.
The certificate presentation event garnered the attendance of key personalities in Sri Lanka Badminton, including Vice President and Technical Committee Chairman Roshan Fernando, Secretary Ajith Wijesinghe, Treasurer and Training and Development Committee Secretary Mangala Gamage, and Training and Development Committee Chairman Buddhika Silva. Also present were World Badminton Federation Educationist Pavitra Abeysiri Gunawardana and Training and Development Committee member Bimal Kothalawala.