The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) joins the rest of the world in the count down to the Tokyo 2021 Olympics. For Barbados, the year 1968 would go down in history as being an important one for its sporting fraternity. It was the year that the country would make its debut at the Summer Olympics and coming just short of two years after attaining independence, it was an especially proud occasion for the island nation. Prior to that, James Wedderburn had been the only Barbadian who had competed at the Olympics. A young Wedderburn was part of the West Indies … Continue reading Celebrating Barbados’ Olympic History – Countdown to the Olympic Games