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FIBA plans to conduct basketball umpiring course in Yangon

Xinhua, September 12, 2015 Adjust font size:

The International Basketball Federation is planning to conduct a basketball umpiring course in Yangon this month aimed at improving skills of players and umpires in Myanmar, according to Myanmar Basketball Federation on Saturday.

The 42 basketball umpires from regions and states are expected to attend the course. The trainees must study theoretical and practical subjects from Sept. 19 to 25.

FIBA conducted the basketball umpiring courses in the country in 2013. Endi