Kolkata’s Premier Pickleball Certification Event: The Bengal Pickleball Association will conduct a two-day Coaching Certification program in Kolkata on May 2 and 3, 2025. The event will run from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM at TurfXL, 48 SN Roy Road, Buroshibtalla, Behala. Entry begins at ₹8,000.
A Unique Opportunity for Aspiring Coaches
The program offers a chance to join India’s growing pickleball coaching community. Participants will train under experienced professionals and receive official coaching credentials. The event targets individuals interested in full- or part-time coaching jobs across India.
“Join the Elite Panel for the world’s fastest growing sport Job prospects as a full/part-time coach anywhere in India,” the organizers announced.
Led by National Experts
Two well-known trainers will lead the sessions. Mr. Chetan Sanil, Secretary of AIPA and an IPF Certified Coach and Tournament Director, will guide attendees through referee training on May 2. Mr. Vijay Menon, Director of Sports Performance and a Pickleball Coach Trainer, will conduct the Level 1 coaching session on May 3.
The official event statement includes: “WITH OUR PROFESSIONALS
MR. CHETAN SANIL Secretary, AIPA IPF Certified Coach Tournament Director
MR. VIJAY MENON Director Sports Performance Pickleball Coach Trainer
Join us for an exclusive Coaching Certification @ KOLKATA.”
Simple Setup and Clear Focus
The event, organized by the Bengal Pickleball Association, will be held at TurfXL in Kolkata. The facility will provide basic amenities, including washrooms, to support attendees during the sessions.
Each day of the camp has a clear schedule: “Date of Coaching 2nd & 3rd May 2025
Timings : 8.00 am to 6.00 pm
2nd May – Referee Training
3rd May – Coach Level 1 Training”
Boosting Pickleball’s Growth in India
This certification aims to strengthen the sport’s foundation by increasing the number of qualified coaches. With proper training, coaches can help introduce the sport to more players across India, especially in schools, clubs, and local sports centers.
Participants will leave the camp with the skills and certification to begin or advance their coaching careers. The event highlights Kolkata’s growing role in India’s expanding pickleball scene.
News in Brief: Kolkata’s Premier Pickleball Certification Event
The Bengal Pickleball Association will host a Coaching Certification event on May 2–3, 2025, in Kolkata. Led by Mr. Chetan Sanil and Mr. Vijay Menon, the sessions include referee and Level 1 coach training. Entry starts at ₹8,000. The event aims to grow coaching careers across India.
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