Korean coach Kwang Sun Yoo to train Indian judokas for Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games will be held in Glasgow, Scotland from July 23 to August 3.
- Press Trust of India
- Updated: April 28, 2014 06:07 PM IST
South Korean Judo coach Kwang Sun Yoo will train the Indian judokas for the upcoming Glasgow Coomonwealth Games and the Asian Games in Incheon, which will be held later this year.
The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has cleared Yoo's appointment and he will be arriving here on Tuesday. The first phase of the national camp has already started from April 25 and will conclude on May 19.
According to a press release issued by the Judo Federation of India, the men's and women's teams are preparing at SAI centres in Aurangabad and Bhopal respectively. Yoo and other coaches will visit both centres alternatively.
Both men's and women's squads will be going for an exposure trip to Tashkent (Uzebekistan) where they will be pitted against the Uzbek judokas.