By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa
All is now set for SamKay Athletics Academy to partner the Bayelsa State Athletics Association in a 2-day Athletics Clinic for young athletes within the ages of 6 and 20 years.
The athletics programme is to take place at the Main Bowl of the Samson Siasia Sports Complex, Yenagoa between Tuesday 2nd and Wednesday 3rd of April, 2024 and it is meant to expose young people to track and field events.
According to a statement issued by the organisers, the clinic, among others will feature talks on rudiments of athletics, nutrition and benefits of sports to economic well-being.
The statement further urged parents of interested athletes to allow their children and wards participate in the sessions under experienced coaches.
Also, school principals and games masters are equally expected to encourage young talented athletes discovered during their various inter-house sports to participate.
SamKay Athletics Academy, the organizers said, is committed to revolutionizing track and field events in Bayelsa State by building future national and world champions.