KARACHI, June 7: Olympian Iftikhar Syed Sports Academy (OISSA) is organising the fifth OISSA-PHF U-16 hockey coaching camp here from June 10 at new OISSA Desso Turf ground.

Around 200 players have registered for the camp. After one month of coaching, OISSA will form 12 teams for the OISSA-PHF U-16 tournament, which will run from July 20 to 30.

Apart from Olympian Iftikhar Syed, Olympian Sameer Hussain, Farrukh Saeed, Asim Mumtaz, Tipu Sultan, Nadeem Qureshi, Rashid and Adil Askari will impart coaching to the camp participants.

Besides hockey summer camps of futsal, basketball, skating, taekwondo and gymnastics will also be organised by OISSA.—Agencies

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