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Dec 03, 2019 Sports
The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) in collaboration with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) held a four-day sports administrators’

GOA President K.A. Juman Yassin (seated third from left) along with some of the course facilitators and the participants of the IOC Sport Administrators’ course.
course at their headquarters in Lilliendaal which concluded on Sunday afternoon.
The programme, which had 21 participants, featured a healthy course outline with many topics inclusive of Challenges facing sports, Budget & Money Management, Drugs & Doping in Sports, Strength & Conditioning in Sports, Sport & the Law, Mental Health in Sports and Women in Sports, Sports Nutrition and Drugs and Doping among other topics.
The course had numerous high-profile speakers throughout the four days inclusive of Chief Justice (ag) Roxanne George, Attorney-at-Law Emily Dodson, Hector Edwards and Garfield Wiltshire.
Following the course assessment, Willon Cameron of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), Emmerson McKoy and Deje Dias of the Guyana Squash Association (GSA) emerged as the top performers.
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