National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand addressed a special online session organized by the Sports Authority of India for its newly appointed Assistant Directors and spoke about the immense importance of coaches in the sporting ecosystem.
Gopichand who has coached India to two Olympic medals in 2012 (Saina Nehwal) and 2016 (P.V. Sindhu) said: “You want people to be on-field, you want them to work as coaches… (however) as time goes by, a lot of people want to become mentors and administrators and they don’t want to continue coaching.


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