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
BOA Completes Technical Course For Judo Coaches
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. completed a Technical Course for Judo Coaches at Marine Gardens on Tuesday, August 9. The Course was funded by Olympic Solidarity and brought together Judo coaches from various clubs in the island. Certificates were presented by the course expert, Mr. Parnel Legros of the USA. Mr. Legros was born in … Continue reading BOA Completes Technical Course For Judo Coaches
Barbados Olympic Association Inc. Committed To Our Coaches
Bridgetown -- The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) is continuing its investment in the future of local sport by once again teaming up with the Coaching Association of Canada last week to host a Level 2 internationally-recognised National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) clinic at the BOA Headquarters in Wildey. The clinic was held from 10-12 … Continue reading Barbados Olympic Association Inc. Committed To Our Coaches
Applications Are Open For IOC OSC PhD Students Research Grant Programme
Applications are open for the 2017 edition of the IOC OSC PhD Students Research Grant programme. Grants will be allocated to candidates whose applications are submitted under two categories with different objectives: Category A: Open Subject Objective: Encourage PhD students to undertake doctoral research with a humanities or social sciences perspective on any aspect of … Continue reading Applications Are Open For IOC OSC PhD Students Research Grant Programme
42 Coaches Took Part In NCCP Level 1 Coaching Course
Forty two coaches enrolled in the NCCP Level 1 Coaching Course which was held from May 27 to May 29 at the Olympic Centre under the leadership of Mr. Ron Weese and Mr. Neale Gillespie, both instructors with the Coaching Association of Canada. Level 2 will start on Friday, 10 June and continue through Sunday, … Continue reading 42 Coaches Took Part In NCCP Level 1 Coaching Course
Olympic Youth Camp Hosted By NOA
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. in association with the National Olympic Academy hosted an Olympic Youth Camp at the Barbados Workers Union Labour College at Mangrove, St. Philip from 14 December - 24 December 2015. This camp was focused on emerging and promising athletes between the ages of 13-17 who had the potential to represent … Continue reading Olympic Youth Camp Hosted By NOA
Level 1 Coaching Certification Clinic Opens At The Barbados Olympic Centre
The first of two Coaching Certification Clinics hosted by the Barbados Olympic Association Inc in collaboration with the Coaching Association of Canada will open this Friday at the Barbados Olympic Centre Thirty local coaches have enrolled in the Clinic which will start at 3.00pm under the leadership of Canadian Coach Ron Weese. The goal of … Continue reading Level 1 Coaching Certification Clinic Opens At The Barbados Olympic Centre
Coaching Clinics In Collaboration With Coaching Association of Canada Set To Continue in January 2016
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. in collaboration with the Coaching Association of Canada will continue a series of coaching clinics which were started in 2015. This new series will have Level 1 and 2 coaching clinics which run from January 15-17 and January 29-31, 2016 respectively. The Level 1 Coaching Clinic will be held at … Continue reading Coaching Clinics In Collaboration With Coaching Association of Canada Set To Continue in January 2016
Technical Courses For Coaches
The Academy continued its schedule of Technical Courses for Coaches with a 5-day boxing course in September, and a 10-day table tennis course in October. Leading the Star 1 Boxing Course was Ms Kristy Halbert of the AIBA, while the table tennis course was led by Mr Ramon Ortega Montes, Regional Development officer for Latin … Continue reading Technical Courses For Coaches