The New Carports at the BOA Headquarters This National Olympic Committee continued with its Sport and the Environment philosophy with the installation of a solar carport. This carport boasts some 52 solar panels and allows for 10 shaded spots. The…
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. (BOA) held an entire week of activities to celebrate Olympic Day. The celebrations started with an electrifying lecture/panel discussion on June 21 on the topic, “Sports as a pathway out of poverty” at the BOA…
Upon the death of the President of CACSO, Dr. Héctor Cardona on June 16, 2017, the statutes of CACSO established that in the absence of the president-elect, the position of president should be occupied by the first vice president, and…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc announces the 4th edition of the Advanced Sport Management Course. Please see the attached details which outline this course. General Information This course is a Professional Diploma Course in Advanced Sport Management. The Course is…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) kicked off the annual Olympic Week observation with an electrifying lecture/panel discussion on the topic, “Sports as a pathway out of poverty.” Director of Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit, Cheryl Willoughby delivered the…
This year, the BOA will be celebrating a number of activities in recognition of Olympic Day 2017. This will include a Fun Day Activity to be held at the Garrison Savannah on June 25. It commences at 2.30 P.M. and…
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…