{"id":6999,"date":"2025-06-30T16:26:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T20:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olympic.org.bb\/academy\/?p=6999"},"modified":"2025-06-30T16:28:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T20:28:30","slug":"national-olympic-academy-of-barbados-to-host-5th-national-session-for-young-participants-nsyp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olympic.org.bb\/academy\/2025\/06\/30\/national-olympic-academy-of-barbados-to-host-5th-national-session-for-young-participants-nsyp\/","title":{"rendered":"National Olympic Academy of Barbados to Host 5th National Session for Young Participants (NSYP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Artificial Intelligence (AI) will take centre stage when the National Olympic Academy of Barbados (NOAB) hosts the 2025 National Session for Young Participants (NSYP), from Friday, August 29, 2025, to Sunday, August 31, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The NYSP, now in its fifth year, is a dynamic and interactive residential forum designed to engage young people in discussions on critical issues in sport. NSYP 2025 aims to provide a platform for young persons actively involved in sport to discuss relevant issues, introduce them to Olympism and its ideals, increase their knowledge of Olympic topics, and develop their leadership capacity. 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