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On August 15, a ceremony was held to present certificates to the participants of the judo coaching program of the International Judo Federation (IJF) Academy.
İdman.biz reports that the event was attended by the Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov, the head of the International Relations Department of the National Olympic Committee Anar Bagirov, the Vice-President of the Azerbaijan Judo Federation (AJF) Elnur Mammadli, the Executive Vice-President of the AJF Rashad Rasul and the Advisor to the President of the AJF Natig Bagirov.
Opening the ceremony with an introductory speech, the Executive Vice-President of the ACF Rashad Rasul thanked the President of the IJF Marius Vizer, the leadership of the IJF Academy, as well as the local supporters and experts of the program for their support. He emphasized that activity in the field of education is one of the main directions of the ACF's general strategy, and noted that from next year, conditions will be created for the admission of more international participants. In conclusion, Rashad Rasul wished the participants success in tomorrow's exams.
The director of the IJF Academy, Envik Galea, expressed his belief that the coaches will take maximum advantage of the opportunities created and successfully pass the exams. He also stated that all the participants successfully completed today's kata exam.
In the end, the coaches participating in the program were presented with participant certificates.
It should be noted that 48 coaches from Azerbaijan, Georgia and Uzbekistan participated in the program, which was held for the 5th time in our country with the support of the Olympic Solidarity Fund of the International Olympic Committee and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, jointly organized by the National Olympic Committee and the Azerbaijan Judo Federation. So far, 245 local coaches have been involved in the educational process of this program. 168 of them successfully passed the exams and obtained an international coaching diploma.
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