By; JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON
Plans have been concluded for the fourth edition of the Coach Felix Academic and Sports Foundation (CFASF), Annual Lectures and Athletics Competition.
According to the founder/Head Coach, Felix Academic and Sports Foundation, Felix Onoriode Osiebe, the events are billed to hold on Wednesday December 29, 2021 at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium for athletics, while the lecture would be holding via zoom for a global audience.
“The end of a year is a good time to look back, reflect on achievements, and look forward, to seeing what we still need to accomplish. We thank God for how far He has led us.
“The CFASF Congress is an annual programme which gathers all our stakeholders to review the achievements of the year, insights and spark discussion that will help shape the future of the student-athletes for the coming year.
“Due to the COVID-19, in 2020 we could not stage an edition.
“This is our first time to hold the annual congress virtually due to the COVID-19 situation.
“To confront the global challenge of COVID-19, we believe that building a new ecosystem in high-performance sports to working together is even more important,” he said.
Explaining further, he said that the fourth edition of the CFASF Annual Congress will take place on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna State by 9am.
“The men’s and the women’s are expected to compete in 150m, 450m, 1 mile 4×100m relay and 4×100m mixed relay. The 150m and 450m are sponsored by Princess Mabel Madojiemu Athletics Foundation.
“With notable speakers, sharing their experience with the athletes and also encouraging them for the coming season.
“Musa Audu OLY (Olympic Bronze Medalist) on Benefit of sports participation
“Olusoji Fasugba OLY(Olympic Bronze Medalist) on drug free high performance in sports
“While Princess Mabel Madojiemu (All African Games Gold Medalist) on female participation in sports,” he said.
According to him, the event will be under the joint chairmanship of Mr and Mrs Samuel Onikeku.
“The CFASF management team will like to use this medium to appreciate all parents who entrust their children to us everyday.
“We also want to say a big thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of our programs all through 2021 despite the global challenges. To God alone be all the Glory.
“To be part of our success, our door is opened! We are looking forward to seeing you all.” He declared.
