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Special Olympics Mongolia Young Athlete Training Workshop

Young athlete from Special Olympics Mongolia is developing his athletic skill during Young Athlete Training workshop. He is sitting on the carpet with his legs bent in front of him holding a multi-colored polka-dot ball preparing to toss it through an orange hoop mounted on a yellow cone. There are more young athletes in the background.

June 5 – 6, Mongolia - From June 5 to 6, 2018, Special Olympics Mongolia organized its Young Athlete Training Workshop in Ulaanbaatar with over 60 coaches, teachers, and parents from all over Mongolia. Chinese Taipei professors of physical education, Hank Jwo and Keh Nyit Chin led the 2- day workshop with energy and charisma that motivated everybody to begin their own Young Athlete programs. On the second day, the 60 participants were divided into 6 groups with, 35 Young Athletes to spend the afternoon playing and laughing with their parents while developing their athletic skills. The training overall was a great success.