Device developed by Gopichand to help Indian players relax at Olympics
The IOA has signed up Dhyana as the official meditation partner for the Olympic Games.
The IOA has signed up Dhyana as the official meditation partner for the Olympic Games.
"The idea is to promote physical literacy and create positive playing experiences through quality coaching imparted in an organised and systematic manner. The programme will benefit beginner, intermediate and professional players," said Gopichand.
Players are for now making do with basic training in their own capacities and Gopichand has been in touch with his wards through video conferences.
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The Olympic qualifiers were supposed to happen in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore along with India before the events were forced to be suspended.
Pullela Gopichand also highlighted the importance of support from the top leadership to promote the need for Physical Literacy.
The 46-year-old emphasised on the need for sports administrators to adopt a more holistic approach towards the development of the players.
Gopichand gave examples of Abhinav Bindra, Sania Nehwal, P.V. Sindhu and said they were able to win medals at the Olympics was because they gave it their all
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Gopichand said sports will also be a part of this but we first have to survive and then we can figure out every other thing that comes next.
