A two-week long Olympic solidarity basketball coaches' clinic began at the conference room of the National Sports Council yesterday.

Tom McCarthy, a representative of the International Olympic Council (IOC) solidarity coaches panel, will conduct the short course, where 30 coaches from the Bangladesh Basketball Federation (BBF) and different District Sports Associations are taking part.

Whip of the Jatiya Sangsad SM Mustafa Rashidi inaugurated the clinic as the chief guest.