Established in 1999, WADA is the international independent organisation for the promotion, coordination and monitoring of the fight against doping in sport. WADA’s Priority Areas: Code compliance monitoring Cooperation with law enforcement Science and medicine Anti-doping coordination Anti-doping development Education…
“The aim of the Caribbean Regional Anti-Doping Organization is to elicit excellence from athletes by ensuring that all sport is free from doping and is played fairly.” (www.caribbeanrado.com) The Caribbean Regional Anti-Doping Organization is based in Barbados and acts as…
The city of Rio de Janeiro has been elected host city of the XXXI Olympic Summer Games in 2016. The announcement to award the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games to the city of Rio de Janeiro was made by the…
On 23 June, Olympic Day is celebrated all around the world: hundreds of thousands of people young and old participate in sports activities, such as runs, exhibitions, music and educational seminars. Every year, the BOA organises an activity…
Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) welcomes International visit to Boost Badminton Bridgetown, April 15, 2013 – The Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) sat down with two members of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Friday, April 12, to discuss the development of…
The Road to Nanjing: Ambassador Xu Hong visits the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) Bridgetown, April 12, 2013 – The Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) received an official visit from the Chinese Ambassador to Barbados, H.E. Mr. Xu Hong, on Tuesday. The Chinese…
April 3, 2013 Global Showcase for Glasgow 2014 as Queen’s Baton Relay Route Announced The countdown is on to the 2014 Commonwealth Games with more than 500 days to go. Barbados, as well as the other nations and territories of…