Sat Prakash Yadav
Head Coach - Indian National Team
Sat Prakash Yadav (born 2 April 1955) is presently the Head Coach of India national basketball team (Sr. Men and Women Team), formerly, the Captain of Indian Team.[1]
Played continuously for India national basketball team from 1981 to 1990 and Senior National Basketball Championships for 23 years (i.e. since 1973 to 1995 ) with Outstanding Performance as a Captain and a Player & Won many Medals.
- Awarded with Sports Ambassador Award by then US President Hon'ble Ronald Regan.[2]
- Awarded with Rajasthans' "Maharana Pratap Award" in 1987 for outstanding performance in the field of Basketball sport at the National and International levels for a long span of time.
- Awarded with "Railway Minister's National Award" for the year 1989, for outstanding performance at National & International level in Basketball.
- Appointed as the Head Coach of Indian National Basketball Team in 2007 [3][4][5]
- FIBA WABC License Holder (Licence number: 2007019309) [6]
Sat Prakash Yadav No. 12 – India Position Guard League Asian Basketball Confederation Personal information Born April 2, 1955
Hisar, HaryanaNationality Indian Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
List of Participation (as Player)
- Represented India in the Asian Basketball Confederation Championship 1981 held at Calcutta.
- Represented India in the IX Asian Games held at Delhi 1982.
- Represented India in an International Invitational Basketball Championship 1982 held at Seoul (South Korea).
- Represented India in the Asian Basketball Confederation Championship 1983 held at Hong Kong.
- Represented India in 3rd. Crown Prince's Cup International Invitational Basketball Championship 1983 held at Bangkok and won Silver Medal.
- Represented India in the Eight Test Matches series in 1983 against visiting Athlete in Action (USA) Basketball Team and won the series.
- Captain Indian Team in the Benson and Hedges Cup International Invitational Basketball Tournament 1984 held at Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).
- Captain Indian Team in the Merlion Cup International Invitational Basketball Championship 1984 held at Singapore.
- Represented India in the Eight Test Match series against visiting MIT (USA) Basketball Team in 1984 in India and won the series.
- Represented India in the Asian Basketball Confederation Championship 1985 held at Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).
- Represented India in the Six Test Match series in 1985 against visiting USSR Basketball Team.
- Represented India in the Six Test Match series in 1986 against visiting Yugoslavian Basketball Team.
- Represented India in the Asian Basketball Confederation Championship 1987 held at Bangkok (Thailand).
- Represented India in the 3rd SAF Games 1987 held at Calcutta and won the GOLD MEDAL.
- Represented India in V Crown Prince's Cup Basketball Championship 1987 held at Bangkok (Thailand).
- Captain Indian Railways Team in the World Railway Games held at Delhi in 1987 and won the BRONZE MEDAL.
- Represented India in the International Invitational Basketball Tour to Syria 1988.
- Represented India in the International Invitational Basketball Tournament held at Mashed (Iran) 1989.
- Represented Indian Railways in the World Railway Games held at Romania in 1990 and won the BRONZE MEDAL.
List of Achievements (as Coach)[7]
- Appointed as Head Coach of Senior Indian Basketball Men’s Team for FIBA Asia Challenge Cup 2016 -- The team Qualified and Secured 7th place after 27 years.[8]
- Appointed as Head Coach of Senior Indian Basketball Men’s Team for 28th FIBA Asia Basketball Championship 2015 -- The team Qualified & Played Qr. Finals after 12 Years[9]
- Appointed as Head Coach of Senior Indian Basketball Women’s Team for 16th Asian Games 2010 -- The team Qualified & Secured 6th Place
- Appointed as Head Coach of Indian Basketball Women’s Team for the 22nd FIBA Asia Basketball Championship 2007 (Won all the Matches Played) -- The team Qualified First Time for Level- I by winning All the Matches[10]
References
- ↑ Young Cagers, Basketball Federation of India. "Indian National Basketball Team". wikipedia.org. Wikipedia. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ↑ Award, Sports Ambassador. "Sports Ambassador Award". wnba.com. Tamika Raymond. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ↑ "Mangaluru: Indian basketball team inspires kids at Mangala Stadium". Daijiworld Media. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ↑ "‘We hope to improve our ranking’". The Hindu. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ↑ Indian Basketball Team, Head Coach. "Head Coach of Indian Basketball Team". ekalavyas.com. Ekalavyas. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ↑ Yadav, Sat Prakash. "FIBA WABC". fiba.com. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ↑ "History repeats itself as India upend China". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
- ↑ Challenge, 2016 FIBA Asia. "2016 FIBA Asia". Fiba.com. FIBA. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ↑ Basketball, Asia. "Indian Men National Team 2015". asia-basket.com. Asia Basket. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ↑ Asia, FIBA. "Indian National Senior Women’s basketball team". Basketball Federation of India. Basketball Federation of India. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
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