PSB ropes in foreign coaches to train taekwondo athletes for CWG, Asiad.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has roped in two foreign coaches to train national taekwondo athletes for Birmingham Commonwealth Games (CWG) and South Asian Games, also known as Asiad.

"Keeping in view the importance of these events we have hired the services of two foreign coaches - one from South Korea and the other from Iran to train our taekwondo players" Director General PSB Col (retd) Asif Zaman said in a statement on Friday.

"We want to maximize our athletes' chances to win medals at these coveted events and for that we are utilising our all resources", he added.

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