Sports medicine workshop hosted by GFF after 23-year hiatus

Participants in the GFF/FIFA facilitated medicine workshop pose for a photo following the conclusion of the seminar at the GOA headquarters.

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) on Tuesday successfully concluded a two-day FIFA facilitated medicine workshop for physiotherapists and doctors attached to the GFF’s respective member associations.

The forum, which was staged in Guyana following a 23-year absence, was held at the Guyana Olympic Association’s conference facility and attracted 27 participants.

The sessions, which featured both theoretical and practical exercises, were administered by Head of FIFA Medical and Anti-Doping Department Alexis Weber, FIFA Medical Instructors Dr Andre Pedrinelli and Dr Jairo Cortes Rojas, and Group Leader of FIFA’s Medical Office, Anja König.