New Delhi: A Basketball Conclave was organized by IBPA-
The Indian Basketball Players Association to appreciate the wonderful work by
the members of IBPA and to discuss the development of women basketball.
“More enthusiasm is to be
created in youth to join basketball game if we have to produce players of
international standards. The young players need good nutrition, complete rest,
massive practice and international level instructors to guide to the best. I am
sure like other international games basket ball also need continuous persuasion
also to uplift the basketball association,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President
of Marwah Studios and advisor to IBPA.
“I would love to recommend
the coverage of association and its activities by Radio Noida and MSTV on
regular basis first to make game more popular and then association more vibrant
so that all together we can promote the game of basketball,” added Dr. Sandeep
Marwah.
The meeting was attended by well-known
basketball player and now Bollywood
actress Neetu Chandra, former WNBA Basketball player and now instructor Tamik
Jeter Williams.
Aparna Ghosh Dyanchand Awardee
and former Indian team captain & Coach, Prasanna Jayasankar former Indian
team captain, Jeena Scaria Australian Pro Team Wringwood lady Hawks player
& former Indian Captain, Appoorva Muralinath international basketball
player Assistant Women Coach of Dean College Massachusetts USA and Rohit Patel participated
in the conclave.
The program was dedicated in the memory of
Shri Rajesh Patel. Ashok Sharma national player and FIBA commissioner,
Sandeep & Kushvinder Sarna members of Indian Basketball team were also present
there. Jayashankar Menon Asian All star Basketball player and J. Balakrishnan
International basketball player moderated the program.