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Bhubaneswar: A two-day high-performance and sports science workshop for Kho Kho coaches concluded here today at the Kalinga Stadium Sports Complex. The high-performance workshop was jointly conducted by Sports and Youth Services Department, (Government of Odisha) and Odisha Kho Kho Association for 33 Kho Kho coaches from 16 districts in the state who aim to imbibe modern scientific training in the sport at the grass roots level.
Odisha has shown impressive forms at national-level tournaments in recent years in Kho Kho, which is being considered for inclusion in the next Asian Games. The state won back-to-back bronze medal in the Khelo India Youth Games in the girls’ U21 category in the last couple of years.