Successful TT Coaching Camps in Jaffna, Vavuniya

The Table Tennis Association of Sri Lanka (TTASL) together with the Vavuniya District Table Tennis Association and Jaffna District Table Tennis Association successfully conducted Coaching camps in Vavuniya on January 12 and in Jaffna on the following day.

Participants at the North, East coaching camps

Youngsters are very active in workouts

The coaching programmes were conducted at Vavuniya Municipal Indoor Stadium and Jaffna's central college indoor stadium With the aim to popularize TT in North and East. More than 200 paddlers have participated in these coaching camps. The next coaching programme will be held in killinochchi next month.

Both coaching camps received a record number of participants and it was a clear indication of growing popularity of the sport in North and East.

Youngsters shown a great promise as they took part in numbers, proving TT has become the most popular sport among juniors in the regions. The girls' participation has shown a significant increase comparing to previous coaching camps.

The two camps were entirely sponsored by Manzil Muthalib, Chairman of the Coaching and Development Committee, TTASL. Thushara Sampath, Manzil Muthalib, J Mohan, Neson and Chandana Perera gave the necessary instructions and conducted the training sessions.