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…
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…
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.…
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…
Olympic Lines is the official newsletter of the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA). It is designed to share BOA news, information and events, as well as highlight the achievements of our athletes and those involved in the sporting community. Click here…
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) hosted its annual International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) on Sunday 9th April at Gall Hill Playing Field in St. John. This year’s IDSDP event saw local sports teams come together…
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.…
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…
Olympic Lines is the official newsletter of the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA). It is designed to share BOA news, information and events, as well as highlight the achievements of our athletes and those involved in the sporting community. Click here…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) has officially announced its plans for next month’s International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) event at a press conference last week at BOA Headquarters in Wildey. The BOA and UNICEF have…
The inaugural 50th Anniversary Independence BOA Games were held from 16th November to 11th December last year. Our commemorative booklet showcases the sports and MVPs from these historic Games, which also celebrated Barbados’ 50th Anniversary of Independence. Click here to…
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…
Cartan Global has entered a partnership with the Barbados Olympic Association to serve as the Authorized Ticket Reseller (ATR) for Barbados for the upcoming Gold Coast 2018 XXI Commonwealth Games (GC2018). GC2018 will be one of the largest sporting events…