The Barbados Olympic Movement is in mourning over the death of one of our sport icons, Rawle Clarke, OLY. One of Barbados’ top sprinters, Rawle was a member of the Barbados Team at the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games, competing in…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) continued to advance its Sustainability Strategy and Policy under the theme “Play Green, Live Clean; It’s in Our Nature”, by leading a successful beach clean-up at Long Beach, Christ Church, on Saturday, September 20,…
Thirty-six emerging leaders in sport recently completed the National Session for Young Participants (NSYP), a three-day residential programme organised by the National Olympic Academy of Barbados (NOAB). This intensive initiative is focused on equipping participants with essential leadership skills, fostering…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) has launched a new strategic plan to guide its work and development throughout the 2025-2028 Olympic quadrennium, which will conclude in Los Angeles at the 2028 Summer Olympics. Newly re-elected BOA President, Sandra Osborne…
The National Olympic Academy of Barbados will host a one-month Sports Administrators Course (SAC) from Tuesday, September 23, 2025, to Saturday, October 25, 2025, and is encouraging National Federations (NFs) to nominate at least one person to be trained. The…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. is inviting persons to register for the upcoming Caribbean Coaching Certification Program (CCCP) Levels 1 and 2 courses. The CCCP is an entry-level, competency-based programme specifically developed by and for Caribbean coaches. Level 1 is…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) has officially announced a 29-member team to represent Barbados at the second edition of the Junior Pan American Games, scheduled to take place in Asunción, Paraguay, from August 9 to 23, 2025. This prestigious…
Students from schools across the island brought energy, creativity, and a shared commitment to healthy living as they celebrated HYPE Day 2025 under the theme ‘Let’s Move – Together.’ This year’s celebration of Healthy Youth through Physical Education (HYPE) coincided…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA), in partnership with the Coaching Association of Canada, is once again opening the doors to high-quality coach development. Following two successful sessions earlier this year, the BOA is thrilled to announce that the third…
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. The NYSP, now in its fifth…
Seventy years to the day since it was officially recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) marked the milestone on June 17, with the sealing of a time capsule at the Barbados Olympic Centre,…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) officially launched its 70th anniversarycelebrations on Sunday, June 15, with a thanksgiving service at the Church of Christ the King inRock Dundo, St. Michael. The service marked the start of a week of activities…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) was graced by the presence of Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne, on Sunday, June 1, during her recent visit to the island. The visit was timely as the BOA is this…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) is thrilled to join the global observance of Olympic Day 2025 with three exciting events scheduled for this month. Get ready to GLOW with us for Olympic Day 2025! Join us on Saturday, June…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) has launched its first-ever Sustainability Strategy and Policy under the theme ‘Play Green, Live Clean; It’s in Our Nature.’ The initiative outlines a vision to position sport as a catalyst for environmental stewardship, social…