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Kids are mentally disturbed: Father

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Explaining the reason for taking time off from his coaching duties to fly to Singapore in search of new equipment, coach-cum-father of the Coelho siblings, Donald said the children were worried  whether they would stand a chance with the old equipment at their disposal.  

“The children are mentally disturbed looking at all the other sailors with brand new equipment and fear whether their efforts will bear necessary fruit”, Donald, a three-time national champion in windsurfing said.  

Donald said he had been training Dayne for the Asian Games for the last three years.  

Taking a dig at officials Donald said, “It  is their duty to look into the interest of the sport. I have proved  that the best is done in interest of the country  and not for my personal glory”.  

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Protocol takes priority, not mere potential alone: Prabhudesai

The Goan Network
Published Aug 22, 2018, 2:56 AM IST
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the goan I networkPANAJI Protocol takes priority and not mere potential alone, was SAG Executive Director VM Prabhudesai’s terse reply when asked if the Coelho siblings could have been extended some relaxation in terms of formalities to avail financial assistance.  Prabhudesai was asked in view of the fact that the Coelho siblings have been doing consistently well at the National level, it would have been considerate on the State Government and SAG’s part to…

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