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As a former elite badminton player and coach, Chan Yan Kit’s transition into the world of Para badminton was an unexpected journey. With his expertise in wheelchair badminton and his successful guidance of a trainee to a Paralympic Games bronze, Chan has valuable lessons to offer as one of the expert speakers at the BWF World Coaching Conference (24-25 August 2023).

Training for Elite Wheelchair Athletes

During the conference, Chan will be making a presentation on ‘Training for Elite Wheelchair Athletes’. He will share his insights on understanding the specific needs and challenges faced by athletes with disabilities and how to adapt training programs and techniques to meet those needs. As a Para badminton coach with Hong Kong China, Chan will present alongside Tokyo 2020 Paralympics bronze medallist Chan Ho Yuen Daniel. Their session will shed light on the unique training demands of elite wheelchair players and how the team has approached those challenges.

A Wide Range of Topics

The BWF World Coaching Conference covers various aspects of badminton and includes presentations from renowned badminton personalities and experts from the wider sporting world. Topics such as the art of competing, momentum, match flow, and the winning edge in badminton will be explored. The conference aims to provide coaches with the technical knowledge, skills, and innovative strategies to enhance their coaching abilities and effectively support athletes.

FAQs

Q: What is the BWF World Coaching Conference?
A: The BWF World Coaching Conference is an event where badminton coaches from around the world gather to share knowledge, insights, and best practices in coaching elite athletes. It covers a wide range of topics and aims to enhance the skills and expertise of coaches in the sport.

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Q: What is the significance of the BWF World Championships?
A: The BWF World Championships is one of the most prestigious badminton tournaments in the world. It brings together top players from different countries to compete for the title of world champion in various categories. The tournament showcases the highest level of skill and talent in the sport and is a platform for athletes to prove themselves on a global stage.

Summary

The BWF World Coaching Conference, held in conjunction with the TotalEnergies BWF World Championships 2023, brings together badminton coaches and experts from around the world. With a focus on training elite wheelchair athletes and exploring various aspects of the game, the conference provides valuable insights, strategies, and techniques for coaches to enhance their coaching abilities. This event is a platform for sharing knowledge, fostering innovation, and supporting the development of the sport. For coaches and badminton enthusiasts, the BWF World Coaching Conference is an invaluable opportunity to learn from industry experts and stay updated on the latest trends in badminton coaching.

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