Former president of the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) and president of the Central American and Caribbean Sports Organisation, Steve Stoute, has been conferred made an honorary life member of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF). The honour was conferred by CGF…
(on Flow Sports 1, Flow Sports 2, Flow Extra Channels and Mobile App) More exciting sports action is in store for Flow customers as Flow Sports is now the official Caribbean broadcaster of the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games (GC2018).…
Barbados Olympic Association Inc. took the opportunity of the observance of Commonwealth Day Monday, March 12 to officially announced Barbados’ flagbearer for the XXI Commonwealth Games being held in Gold Coast Australia from April 4 -15. The honour has been…
The final countdown to the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018 begins! The ‘Bajan Gems’ will take on the ‘She Cranes’ of Uganda in a friendly International Netball Test Series on March 9, 10 and 11 at the Sir Garfield Sobers…
Everyone across the Commonwealth SportMovement believes in the exceptional power of sport as a force for good. A force that brings us together, reconciles our differences and has the inspiring potential to change lives for the better. A force that…
Dear Athletes, Fans and Colleagues across the Commonwealth and beyond, On behalf of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) and entire Commonwealth Sport Movement, we wish you all a very happy and prosperous New Year. As we begin another year, we…
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) today announced that it has selected Birmingham, England as the host city partner of the XXII Commonwealth Games in 2022. At a special Media Conference staged at the Arena Academy school in Birmingham, CGF President…
The official pools and match schedule for the preliminary rounds of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) Netball competition have today been confirmed, following a draw ceremony held at Surfers Paradise beach. Overseen and sanctioned by the International Netball…
The Commonwealth Games’ Queen’s Baton Relay arrived in Barbados on Saturday from St. Lucia. The baton which will eventually touch every Commonwealth territory was met by President of the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA), Mr. Steve Stoute, Secretary General, Mr.…
Earlier this month, the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) celebrated Commonwealth Day in partnership with the Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS) (Barbados Branch) at its Annual Commonwealth Day Multi-Faith Observance at Calvary Moravian Church, St. Michael. The Observance was conducted by…
A complete set of media materials will be available post media launch. Visit brand.gc2018.com and register your details for access. The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC) has announced the Australian Celebration Communities that the Queen’s Baton will visit…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) last week hosted the Ambassador of Japan, His Excellency Teruhiko Shinada, at BOA Headquarters in Wildey. Ambassador Shinada was on a courtesy call to the sporting officials ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.…
Friday 2 December Australian netball champion Laura Geitz has been revealed as the fifth official Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) Ambassador in Brisbane today. The announcement was made by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk MP at the Lady Cilento Children’s…
Friday 2 December 2016 A new range of Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) merchandise has today been unveiled with the launch of the Gold Coast 2018 Official Online Shop – shop.gc2018.com. Headlined by the cute and cuddly Borobi plush…
Australia’s High Commissioner and Ambassador to CARICOM, John Pilbeam, recently paid a courtesy visit to the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) to launch that country’s new initiative ‘Schools Connect’ which promotes the 2018 Commonwealth Games being hosted in Gold Coast…