By; AYO OJEDOKUN, Lagos
All is now set for this year Water Polo Coaches and other technical officials from all across the country as they converge on Lagos for a three –day water polo officiating clinic which has been slated for the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere Lagos.
According to the Technical Director of the Lagos State Swimming Association, Coach Emmanuel Emena Popularly known as Coach Goodie that the water polo officiating clinic is open to all water polo technical officials from across the country even as he revealed that some states like Delta, Edo, Rivers, Ondo and Lagos the host state among others have since indicated their willingness to participate.
Coach Goodie also in informed that the clinic which holds from April 12 – 14 , 2017, would be facilitated by Mr. Guy Pinker, water polo technical committee member of CANA and the world swimming regulating body “Fedeartion internationale De Nation (FINA) from South Africa.
Meanwhile, president of the Nigeria Aquatic Federation, Babatunde Fatai Williams who just return from Egypt where he attended the FINA sanction African Junior Swimming Championship has pleaded with states to ensure that their water polo coaches attend the water polo tehnical officiating programme in order to enhance their knowledge as regards the sport
