PESHAWAR
Absar Welfare Foundation, a proactive non-governmental organization dedicated to the advancement of sports and athletes in Pakistan, has enlisted the expertise of Mr. Vajira Wickramasinghe, a renowned figure in table tennis coaching, to bolster the development of the sport. This month, an agreement was formalized between Absar Ali and Wajira Wickramasinghe, culminating in a memorandum aimed at providing online training to Pakistani players. Wickramasinghe, despite his busy schedule with the USA Table Tennis, has eagerly accepted the invitation extended by Mian Absar Ali to conduct a coaching education program scheduled for August 2024.
The joint effort underscores the significance of this collaboration and its anticipated impact on the table tennis community in Pakistan and beyond. With a vision to unlock the sport’s vast potential for growth and excellence, Absar Welfare Foundation is committed to elevating the skills and knowledge of players and coaches alike.
Mian Absar Ali, an esteemed table tennis coach in America and the founder of Absar Welfare Foundation, lauded Wickramasinghe’s extensive experience and contributions to the global table tennis landscape. Wickramasinghe’s involvement reaffirms his dedication to advancing the sport, with a specific focus on Pakistan’s development. Absar Ali, himself a distinguished ITTF level-2 coach from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, underscores the program’s objective to elevate the standard of table tennis skills in the country.
The upcoming training camp and coach education program aim to enhance technical proficiency, tactical acumen, physical conditioning, and mental preparedness among players of all levels. Concurrently, coaches will benefit from valuable insights into coaching methodologies, player development strategies, and emerging trends in the sport. It is anticipated that this collaboration will yield substantial benefits for the table tennis community, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
Absar Welfare Foundation expresses its honor in partnering with Mr. Vajira Wickramasinghe, envisioning a lasting impact on the domestic and international table tennis scene. By uniting athletes and coaches nationwide, the foundation aims to cultivate a dynamic and thriving table tennis ecosystem. The eagerly awaited coaching program in August 2024 heralds a new chapter in the journey towards elevating table tennis in Pakistan.
