In the spirit of Olympism the National Olympic Academy of The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. recently unveiled a special medals podium at NAPSAC 2020. Director of the National Olympic Academy, Vaneisha Cadogan made the presentation to the Chairman of the National Sports Council, Mac Fingall. She spoke to the students present about the three core … Continue reading NOA Unveils Medals Podium at NAPSAC 2020
Museum Tour Week at the BOA This March
Please be advised that the Museum Tour Week which was scheduled to start Monday, March 23 2020 has been cancelled until further notice. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. This March 23-27, The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. will be hosting a Museum Tour Week at the Olympic Museum, Wildey. Join us for a hands-on, educational and … Continue reading Museum Tour Week at the BOA This March
Nominations Open for 2020 International Session for Young Participants
The International Olympic Academy (IOA) will convene the 60th International Session for Young Participants in Greece from 23 May to 03 June 2020. The main topic for the IOA Sessions for 2020 is “Olympism and Humanism”, while the special topic for the Young Participants Session will be “Olympic Games: Human rights, diversity, and inclusion in … Continue reading Nominations Open for 2020 International Session for Young Participants
Barbados Olympic Association inviting applications for Russian International Olympic University Scholarship
The Barbados Olympic Association is inviting applications for a scholarship for the 2020-2021 edition of the RIOU’s Master of Sport Administration (MSA) course. The MSA is a one-year full-time programme of further professional development in sports management at RIOU in Sochi, Russia. It is designed for individuals who have higher education qualifications, leadership qualities and … Continue reading Barbados Olympic Association inviting applications for Russian International Olympic University Scholarship
Museum Tour Week at the BOA This February
This February 10-14, The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. will be hosting a Museum Tour Week at the Olympic Museum, Wildey. Join us for a hands-on, educational and inspiring tour that features a collection of exhibits showcasing the history of sport in Barbados. #Love4Sport and #Love4Country #Olympics #TeamBarbados #Sports #Musuem Tour dates: Monday, February 10, Wednesday, February 12 and Friday, February 14. Tour … Continue reading Museum Tour Week at the BOA This February
BOA to Host Basic Sport Administration Course this December
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. will be hosting a Sports Administrators Course from December 2019 to February 2020. The course will begin on Monday, 09 December 2019 at 5.30 p.m. at Olympic Centre, Wildey, St. Michael. **CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE REGISTRATION FORM.** The Sports Administrators Course is a basic course which is offered to … Continue reading BOA to Host Basic Sport Administration Course this December
NOA Hosts Junior Badminton Athletes for Safeguarding Workshop
The National Olympic Academy (NOA) at the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. in collaboration with UNICEF recently hosted a safeguarding workshop for athletes from the Barbados Badminton Association at the Olympic Centre in Wildey. Workshop presenter Robin Parris focused on educating the junior athletes about issues related to abuse in sport.
NOA Hosts Volleyball Juniors for Athlete Safeguarding Workshop
Last week, The National Olympic Academy (NOA) in collaboration with UNICEF Eastern Caribbean, hosted an Athlete Safeguarding Workshop attended by the youth of the Barbados Volleyball Association(BVA) at our headquarters in Wildey. The workshop was presented by Kendia Brathwaite and focused on educating young athletes on issues related to abuse in sport. Participants of the … Continue reading NOA Hosts Volleyball Juniors for Athlete Safeguarding Workshop
BOA Launches the region’s first Augmented Reality Museum
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. on Tuesday unveiled a new feature to its museum. Some its exhibits will now use Augment It Media or AIM thanks to Riveting Media Inc. AIM is a mobile application that brings museums to life! It allows visitors to be their own tour guide exploring museums through various technologies that … Continue reading BOA Launches the region’s first Augmented Reality Museum
Princess Margaret Secondary Visits the BOA
Yesterday the BOA welcomed a special visit from 19 students of the Princess Margaret Secondary School. This visit was to give the students useful information related to sports education and to assist them with their assignments in preparation for their Physical Education CXC. We wish each student the best in their future exams.