The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has acquired the services of Sajjad Kazemi, Iranian Judo Coach for a period of one year in consultation with the Pakistan Judo Federation.
The PSB will pay a sum of US$ 1500 per month and economy class return air ticket. The foreign coach will train the Pakistan judo teams for participation in 12th South Asian Games scheduled to be held in India as well as conduct the local coaches clinics.
The coach is likely to arrive in Pakistan during the first week of March ad the training camp would be established with 14-male and 14-female players on arrival of the foreign coach. Pakistan won three gold, three silver and one bronze medals in the 11th South Asian Games held at Dhaka, Bangladesh from January 29 to February 9, 2010.