Hanoi, Vietnam, June 21, 2025: A four-day course for weightlifting coaches is taking place in Hanoi aimed at developing the sport nationwide, the Vietnam Olympic Committee reports.
The technical course is being held from June 19-22 and focuses on the basics of the sport for weightlifting trainers.
“This programme is part of the plan to improve the quality of coach training and to develop the weightlifting movement throughout the country,” the Vietnam Olympic Committee said.
The course includes basic training principles, athlete safety, talent identification, fixing common mistakes, fitness training and designing a practical coaching programme, among other things.
“At the end of the course, students will take an exam and be presented with a certificate of completion. Congratulations to the new coaches and thank you for the companionship and support of the instructors, experts and organizers,” the Vietnam Olympic Committee added.