Goa, Feb. 23 -- Team Herald

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PANJIM: The Basketball Federation of India under the aegis of FIBA-ASIA has successfully completed the WABC Level 1 (World Association of Basketball Coaches) Certification Programme in the State hosted by the Goa Basketball Association.

This is the second such programme conducted in Goa, the last begin conducted in 2017 by FIBA Instructor Nelson Isley. Fifteen coaches from across India were carefully selected to undertake the certification, which now will be the criteria for all coaches (State/National/International) to be able to assume the role as coaches.

Goa, as host was able to get five local coaches selected by the FIBA based on their criteria after application. The five Goa coac...