SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic,
December 3, 2013 - An International Coaches Course Level II is
being held at the FIVB/NORCECA Regional Development Center in the
Dominican Republic.
The course, under the direction of
Argelio Hernandez of Cuba and Juan Cartagena of Puerto Rico, opened
on Tuesday and it is the last activity of a busy year for the
development of volleyball and beach volleyball in the region.
Coaches from Bonaire, Brazil,
Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada,
Guatemala, Honduras, Peru, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines are taking part in the course.
The opening ceremony was attended
by Luis Mejia Oviedo and Antonio Acosta President and Secretary
General, respectively, of the Dominican Olympic Committee
Also present during the opening
ceremony was Nelson Ramirez, Director of the FIVB/NORCECA Regional
Development Center in Dominican Republic, and Angel Rivas,
Technical Vice President of the Dominican Republic Volleyball
Federation.
Jacqueline Montes, who is in charge
of the Training Department of the Development Center in Baja
California, Mexico, is taking part of the activity as observer.
Lisandra Ramirez is the coordinator
of the course representing the Development Center in Santo
Domingo.