Commonwealth Sport President Dr Donald Rukare and Sandra Osborne, President of Commonwealth Sport Barbados, met with senior leaders in Barbados this week as part of the Commonwealth Sport Executive Board’s visit to the island. The meetings, including engagements with His Excellency Lieutenant Colonel The Most…
The Garrison Savannah came alive on Saturday, June 21, as the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) hosted an evening of fun sporting activities to celebrate Olympic Day 2025. Under the theme “Let’s Move – Together,” the historic venue was transformed…
Our Olympic Day Glow Fun Walk, Run & Ride lit up the night with energy, excitement, and community spirit. Thanks to everyone who came out to celebrate movement and unity. Let’s Move, Barbados! Check out our video recap below.
On Saturday, April 5, the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) joined the global sporting community in celebrating the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) 2025 by hosting a fun-filled, youth-centred multi-sport event at Deighton Griffith Secondary School. This…
The National Olympic Academy recently marked a significant milestone—its 20th anniversary—with an exciting and engaging series of events under the theme “Past to Present vs Future.” This occasion brought together students, sports enthusiasts, and key members of the local Olympic community to…
Barbados is preparing for its moment in the spotlight as the fourth stop on the first regional leg of the King’s Baton Relay (KBR) ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. This country, one of 14 Caribbean nations participating in…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) mourns the death of Angus Edghill, OLY. Edghill, who recently celebrated his 79th birthday, was the lone swimmer on Barbados’ 10-member team when the country made its debut at the Olympics at the Mexico…
The Barbados Olympic Association is inviting National Federations (NFs) to nominate candidates for the Advanced Sport Management Course 2025, a professional diploma course designed to strengthen leadership and operational expertise in sports organisations. The course, scheduled to run from May…
His Majesty The King, Patron of Commonwealth Sport, is scheduled to officially launch theinaugural Commonwealth Sport King’s Baton Relay for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Gamesat Buckingham Palace on Commonwealth Day today, Monday 10 March 2025. His Majesty willplace his Message…
Barbadians who are keen to gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills in leadership and sports law are encouraged to apply for the MBA in Leadership in International Sports Law, offered by the Academy of Leadership Sciences in Switzerland (ALSS). This…
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Registration for the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) Level 1 Clinic is now closed due to high demand. The National Olympic Academy (NOA) has closed registration early. The clinic, which is scheduled to run from Friday, October 4, 2024, to Monday, October…
Centro Caribe Sports is hosting a sports photography contest open to both amateur and professional photographers from its 37 member countries. Participants may submit a maximum of three original and unpublished photographs related to the sporting journey of Centro Caribe…
Register now for the Girls’ Positive and Safe Coaching Pathway Course hosted by the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC), The Association for International Sport for All (TAFISA), and NIKE. This initiative is intended to tackle gender inequity in…
Barbadian female sports leaders, who are interested in becoming strong role models and catalysts for change to mentor the next generation of women in sport, are encouraged to apply for the 2024-25 Commonwealth Women’s Leadership Programme (CWLP). The Commonwealth Sport…