Summer tennis coaching camp concludes

Staff Reporter, Guwahati, July 30: The 10-day Summer Tennis Coaching Camp - 2022, organized by the Guwahati Lawn Tennis Association (GLTA) at the R.G. Baruah Sports Complex, Nehru Stadium from July 20 -29. Altogether 20 players of GLTA Tennis Academy, in the age group of 7 to 16 took part in the camp. The coaching was imparted by the Chief Coach Rupam Gogoi and Assistant Coach Sahidul Islam of GLTA Tennis Academy respectively in two sessions daily. In the brief closing function, Partha Sarathi Mahanta, IPS, Joint Commissioner of Police, Guwahati and a keen tennis player and Pulak Goswami, President, Guwahati Sports Association and an eminent sports organizer attended the function as Guest-of-Honours. Bhaskar Sarma, General Secretary, GLTA welcomed the gathering. Kalyan Kumar Das, President, GLTA felicitated the distinguished guests and also spoke about the future plans to promote the game of tennis with the motto of the Association “Tennis for All”. Rupam Gogoi, Chief Coach gave a brief report of the camp. The distinguished guests lauded the efforts of the GLTA for organizing such coaching camps for promoting the game of tennis and creating a healthy lifestyle amongst the children and also advised the organizer to organize more such camps and also tournaments to give maximum exposure to the young budding talented players to achieve their goals. The guests distributed certificates and medals to all the participants and also felicitated the coaches of the camp.