Athletics in Ghana has potential, you need to invest in world-class coaches – World Athletics president
“Look,” says President of World Athletics, Sebastian Coe, leaning towards his left side with a smile. His white upper teeth were visible, his hair upright as if the wind was blowing “athletics in Ghana has huge potential,” he adds.
The grin disappeared, drawing seriousness. A couple of minutes earlier, he was on a podium with a lectern before him.
It was at the Columbia Conference room at Valley River Inn hotel, Oregon. He delivered almost an hour of speech to member associations during a breakfast meeting, enumerating how everyone has a role to play to make the sport better.
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In that conversation, the vision of World Athletics for the next six years was spelled out in plain language to presidents of 100s of member associations.
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