Booster Club – A Humble Beginning, An Illustrious Past and The Talented Present. Future Infinity.
- Mrs. Shailaja Gohad
Booster Club of Table – Tennis, Thane is one of the leading clubs in Table- Tennis all over India.
Booster Club has given numerous star players to the game of Table- Tennis and continues to keep up the good work. It happens to be the starting point in the careers of many of India's star paddlers. Mrs. Shailaja Gohad, Founder and Chief Coach of the club, has left no stone unturned in gifting these gems to India.
Booster Club is not just basking in the glory of these achievements, but also responsibly aim to nurture and encourage talent. The club has two branches, both in Thane city. The branch at Bhagwati vidyalaya functions in the evening; with simultaneous practice on 5/6 tables. The other branch at Hitvardhani Sabha functions round-the-clock with 3 tables.
Booster Club also happens to be the only T.T. Club in India with so many fantastic paddlers. The players are segregated in four batches. 25-30 players practice hard daily in the Basic Batch. Here they are taught the basics of the game. After careful scrutiny and proper training, promising players are promoted to the Pre-advanced batch. Booster Club boasts of two Pre-advanced batches with 12 players each. In these batches, the players meticulously work hard and participate in various tournaments. They get special tips and their overall performance increases. They also undergo special physical fitness, mental fitness and yoga training as these are the essential components for a budding player....
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