Olympic Lines is the official newsletter of the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA). It is designed to share BOA news, information and events, as well as highlight the achievements of our athletes and those involved in the sporting community. Click here to view the BOA April - June 2018 Olympic Lines Newsletter
Technique F.C Football Camp Museum Tour
On Friday, July 20, members of the Technique F.C Football Camp were given a tour of our National Olympic Museum. The group consisted of 43 campers and 6 adults.
St. Michael Secondary School Museum Visit
As part of their CAPE Physical Education examinations preparation, 22 students of the St Michael Secondary School paid a visit the Olympic museum. The students were exposed to an in-depth overview of the Olympic movement, a presentation on Careers in Sports followed by a tour of the Olympic museum. Students also received a special education … Continue reading St. Michael Secondary School Museum Visit
30 Complete Level 3 Coaching Programme
Participants of the Level 3 National Coaching Certification Programme (NCCP) clinic were awarded certificates at a graduation ceremony held at the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) headquarters in Wildey on Monday. The 30 coaches, who participated in the seven-month training programme, received training aimed at providing them with the theoretical knowledge of sport science to … Continue reading 30 Complete Level 3 Coaching Programme
Caribbean Coaching Certification Programme starts at Olympic Centre
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) has officially commenced their annual Introduction to Coaching Course under the auspices of the Caribbean Coaching Certification Programme (CCCP). The CCCP is a grassroots entry-level coaching course designed for sport leaders and club coaches. This year’s course participants include 36 local coaches representing 12 sport disciplines, as well as … Continue reading Caribbean Coaching Certification Programme starts at Olympic Centre
Russian International Olympic University scholarships available
Scholarships are now available to participate in the Master of Sports Administration (MSA) Programme at the Russian International Olympic University (RIOU) during the 2017-2018 academic year. Interested persons should contact the BOA on 429-1998. Application deadline is 14th April 2017. More information Application form
Barbados Olympic Association Inc. supports women in sport
The group fitness jam to round off the day lead by Bajantics Dancercise. The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) proudly hosted their annual International Women’s Day event on Sunday 12th March at the BOA Headquarters in Wildey. The event took the form of a unique treasure hunt and group ‘fitness jam’ session to celebrate … Continue reading Barbados Olympic Association Inc. supports women in sport
Applications are Open for the “Olympics Studies, Olympic Education, Organization and Management of Olympic Events” Master’s Degree Programme
The Department of Sports Organization and Management of the Faculty of Human Movement and Quality of Life Sciences of the University of Peloponnese with the support of the International Olympic Academy organizes for the Academic year of 2017-2018 the Master’s Degree Programme with the title "Olympic Studies, Olympic Education, Organization and Management of Olympic Events". … Continue reading Applications are Open for the “Olympics Studies, Olympic Education, Organization and Management of Olympic Events” Master’s Degree Programme
International coaching scholarships available
Three international coaching course scholarships are currently available for interested persons at various institutions in the U.S.A, Canada, and Hungary. International Coaching Enrichment Certificate Program (ICECP) The University of Delaware, USA A practical program focussing on areas such as sport sciences, athlete development, and the ethical aspects of coaching. This one-year intensive coaches’ education program … Continue reading International coaching scholarships available
BOA honours 2016’s most outstanding athletes
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) has honoured the performances of the nation’s most outstanding athletes for 2016 at the annual BOA Awards Ceremony on Friday January 6, 2017, hosted at the Hilton Barbados Resort. Sponsored by FLOW, the awards were a celebration of Barbadian sport and sportspeople. It also paid special recognition to persons … Continue reading BOA honours 2016’s most outstanding athletes