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BiiG 2017 Bulletin – Issue No.1

The Barbados Olympic Association announces the launch of their annual, multi-sport Games event to be hosted annually during the month of November in Barbados. It will be an invitational event, targeting athletes and officials from Barbados, the region, and beyond,…

BiiG 2017 Launch

Welcome Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for attending this morning’s press briefing. We are extremely pleased to announce that the BOA will be hosting this month-long, multi-sport games event in Barbados, annually, during the month of November. This…

Advanced Sport Management Course 2017-18

The Barbados Olympic Association Inc announces the 4th edition of the Advanced Sport Management Course. Please see the attached details which outline this course. General Information This course is a Professional Diploma Course in Advanced Sport Management. The Course is…

Olympic Week Kick-off with Lecture/Discussion

The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) kicked off the annual Olympic Week observation with an electrifying lecture/panel discussion on the topic, “Sports as a pathway out of poverty.” Director of Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit, Cheryl Willoughby delivered the…

Olympic Week 2017 Celebrations

The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. launches its week of activities to celebrate Olympic Day 2017. Every year, the BOA organises an activity or series of activities that bring out the people of Barbados to join the rest of the world…

The Queen’s Baton In Barbados

Barbados became the 5th Caribbean nation to receive the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton on June 10. The Queen’s Baton Relay (QBR), is a tradition that celebrates the Commonwealth’s diversity, inspires community pride, and excites people about the…

We welcome the Queen’s Baton Relay to Barbados!

From Buckingham Palace to the heart of the Kalahari Desert, the Queen’s Baton has passed through the hands of presidents, fishmongers, children, farmers and athletes alike. Hundreds of communities were engaged, sharing Her Majesty’s message of hope and peace. The…