Pakistani sportsman passes ITK course in German varsity

Former chief trainer Pakistan Hockey Academies and hockey player Junaid Chattha has qualified ITK Sports Management Course from University Leipzig, Germany. In a telephonic conversation from Germany on Sunday, he said it was a wonderful experience to attend a five-month long sports management training course in Germany where he had an opportunity to meet and work with world’s top sports mentors. To a query, Chattha said such scholarships are a valuable gift for Pakistani sports community, adding that Germany has always patronized Pakistan sports and the fully-funded five-month course is an example of it. He said ITK has been offering this course since 1961 and selected sportsmen from 146 counties are invited every year to enhance their sports management skills.