Former badminton No. 1 to visit Dhaka

Badminton's former world No. 1, Chan Chong Ming will visit Dhaka next week to conduct a training program at International School Dhaka campus from February 26 to March 2.

The three-time gold medalist at Commonwealth Games summited the peak of ranking to become world's number-one in 2002.

He is now the head coach of Malaysian women's doubles team.

ISD is hosting the badminton camp which would give the shuttlers a chance to learn from the 43-year old through five sessions between the ages of five to 18.

Students from any school can take the opportunity with a fee of Tk15,000.

The training for adults will take place in two sessions, and any person interested in badminton can join with a fee of Tk10,000 per participant.

Chong Ming qualified for the Athens Olympics 2004 and four World Championships.

He emerged as World Junior Champion thrice.

He is also a certified coach trained by the Badminton Association of Malaysia.

All the training sessions will take place at the ISD gymnasium.

The last date for registration is February 23, 2023.