FIAS holds international seminar for sambo coaches in Colombia Monday, 26 July 2021
An International Sambo Federation (FIAS) international seminar for coaches has been held in Colombia, shortly after the conclusion of the Pan American Sambo Championships.
The event in Villavicencio was held for coaches seeking an international license and was attended by 22 trainers from eight countries - Costa Rica, Peru, Mexico, Uruguay, Guatemala, the United States, Honduras and the Dominican Republic.
The seminar was held following the Pan American Championships, which took place from July 16 to 18.
FIAS sports director Dmitry Maksimov oversaw the seminar, which covered theoretical coaching, anti-doping, the FIAS database and the classification of sambo techniques.
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WAKO India Kickboxing Federation gets government recognition
WAKO India Kickboxing Federation gets government recognition
NEW DELHI, Jul 2: The Sports Ministry on Friday announced that it has decided to recognise the WAKO India Kickboxing Federation as a National Sports Federation (NSF), in a bid to promote and develop the sport in the country.
WAKO India Kickboxing Federation is affiliated to the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (WAKO), the world body for kickboxing.
“It is expected that with government recognition of WAKO India Kickboxing Federation as NSF, the sport of kickboxing will develop at a faster pace in the country,” a ministry release said.
Six International Federations have been recommended for full
International Olympic Committee recognition by the Executive Board,
including the International Sambo Federation and World Lacrosse.