It’s been a busy couple of months for triathlon with both local and international events showcasing the calibre of talent that’s coming out of Barbados. Barbados Federation of Island Triathletes (BFIT) President Darren Treasure says that this is only just…
An international photo contest which aims to combine Art and Sport, involving young and talented photographers from all over the world. This years contest’s theme is “Women and sport in your continent” and is open until 30th October 2018 for…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. launches its week of activities to celebrate Olympic Day 2018. 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…
ATHLETE CHARTER TO ESTABLISH FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. A Steering Committee of 20 athlete representatives from around the world, assembled by the Athletes’ Commission (AC) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), today released the initial components of an Athlete Charter…
Barbados won two official silver medals, four other medals in sub-categories and finished third at the 7th Carifta Chess Championships in Suriname on Monday. Vanessa Greenidge and Kyle Sandiford secured second places in the Under-16 girls’ and boys’ categories respectively…
Participants of the Level 3 National Coaching Certification Programme (NCCP) clinic were awarded certificates at a graduation ceremony held at the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) headquarters in Wildey on Monday. The 30 coaches, who participated in the seven-month training…
Rugby Barbados World 7s (RBW7s) is set to host its inaugural Charity Dinner next month to raise funds for the Barbados chapter of the global Get Into Rugby Programme, Try Rugby Barbados, a registered not-for-profit company. The dinner, a first…
Please see the below the Barbados Olympic Association’s travel and grant request forms: BOA NF Travel Grant Application Form BOA National Federation Support Grant Application Form BOA Director Travel Grant Application Form
The University of Physical Education’s (TF) International Coaching Course (ICC) will be available from September 18 to December 8 2017. This course will offer high-level training in coaching one of the following sports: Boxing, Fencing, Football, Handball, Judo, Swimming, Volleyball,…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. wishes to announce the availability of this exciting educational opportunity. A brief description of the MEMOS Programme (Executive Masters in Sport Organisations Management) is outlined below. PROGRAMME GUIDELINES OBJECTIVE To provide sports managers with access…
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…
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.…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc’s Annual Basic Sports Administration Course for National Federations started on Wednesday October 16 at 5.30 pm at Olympic Centre, Wildey. It is hosted by the BOA in conjunction with Olympic Solidarity. The Basic Sports Administration…