The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) continued to achieve the goals set out in its strategic plan with the recent training of thirty coaches in Level 1 of the Canada-based National Coaching Certification Programme (NCCP). The training was conducted over two weekends October 16 and 17 and October 25 and 26, 2020 at the Wildey … Continue reading BOA Hosts Level 1 Coaching Certificate
BOA to Host Sport Administrators Course This September
The National Olympic Academy of the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. will be hosting a Sport Administrators Course from Tuesday, 22 September 2020 to Saturday, 24 October 2020. Given the constraints of the current environment, the course will be conducted online for the first time. Sessions will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. … Continue reading BOA to Host Sport Administrators Course This September
BOA Olympic Lines Newsletter | August 2020
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 August 2020 Olympic Lines Newsletter
Applications Open For Olympic Studies 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, is offering the Master’s Degree Programme , "Olympic Studies, Olympic Education, Organization and Management of Olympic Events", for the Academic Year 2020-2021. Prospective applicant … Continue reading Applications Open For Olympic Studies Master’s Degree Programme
Olympic Solidarity Scholarship
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) in conjunction with Olympic Solidarity will be conducting a high-level coaching education course through the International Coaching Enrichment Certificate Program (ICECP). The Barbados Olympic Association will recommend one candidate for an Olympic Solidarity scholarship to participate in the course. Interested coaches are invited to submit their applications no … Continue reading Olympic Solidarity Scholarship
NOA Unveils Medals Podium at NAPSAC 2020
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
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
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.