Invest in sports psychologists – Chitangala

By MUKWIMA CHILALAA sports administrator is concerned at the lack of investment in sports psychologists in Zambia saying there was need for athletes to be counselled in the wake of inactivity due to the indefinite suspension of sports activities.OYDC Zambia executive director Fred Chitangala said the life of all athletes revolved around the playing field and as result athletes had been affected with the closure of all facilities due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.Dr Chitangala said that there was need for experts and psychologists to work hand in hand with athletes so as to help them out during this COVID-19 period.He said not only athletes that had qualified to the Olympics but all sports person in general needed help and care on how to cope up with inactivity induced by the pandemic.He noted that majority of athletes had lost out on income during this period as all facilities had shut down and that there were no […]