It’s Olympic Week In Barbados
Olympic Week in Barbados was officially launched on Tuesday with a fun day for primary school students at the Barbados Olympic Inc. headquarters in Wildey, St. Michael. Here are some of the highlights:
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Register and Join Us for the Olympic Day 2019 Inter-Federation Games Fair
Calling all National Federations! It’s time to sign up for the Olympic Day Inter-Federation Games Fair! This year, the BOA will be celebrating with a number of activities in recognition of Olympic Day 2019. This will include an Inter-Federation Games…
MEMOS XXIII Candidature Process Open for September 2019 – September 2020
The candidature process for MEMOS XXIII (September 2019 – September 2020) is open. MEMOS is an International Executive Course in Sport Management. The objective is to provide sports managers with access to a training course of a higher education level…
Equestrian Roberta Foster Qualifies for the 2019 Pan Am Games
The first-ever Concours de Dressage International (CDI) in Barbados’ history, was held at the Congo Road Equestrian Centre on April 25-26 2019. Roberta Foster and her Dutch mare, ‘Chichic’, had a big goal to accomplish at this prestigious competition and…
TOKYO 2020 APPROVES CARTAN AS AN OFFICIAL TICKET AGENCY
Cartan Tours Inc., doing business as Cartan Global, is pleased to announce it has been selected yet again to serve as an Authorized Ticket Reseller (ATR) for the Olympic Games. The 2020 Games in Tokyo will be Cartan’s eighteenth (18th)…
IDSDP Celebrated with Multi-Sport Rally
Peace was in the air last weekend when the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) and its partners, the U.S. Embassy, UNICEF, the National Sports Council, and the Barbados Lotteries hosted the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP)…
BAGA Gymnastics Competition
The Barbados Amateur Gymnastics Association (BAGA) is scheduled to host its eighth annual gymnastics competition – Barbados Gymnastics Invitational 2019. For the fourth consecutive year, we will be hosting the competition at Providence School, Francia Plantation, St. George on April…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. celebrates International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) will celebrate the sixth International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) on April 6. A press conference was held last Thursday to mark this occasion at the BOA Headquarters in Wildey yesterday…
The Barbados Federation of Island Triathletes (BFIT), announces first beneficiaries of the Junior Emerging Athlete Program (JEAP)
The Barbados Federation of Island Triathletes (BFIT), the governing body of Triathlon in Barbados, is pleased to announce the first beneficiaries of the Junior Emerging Athlete Program (JEAP) are Niel Skinner, Eric Lashley and Zahra Gaskin. The program was recently…
BOA Host Sports Career Fair for Primary and Secondary Schools
Over 300 primary and secondary students are expected to gather at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Conference Center on Monday, March 18 from 10 am for the first ever Young Change Maker Sports Career Awareness Fair. The Sports Career Awareness Fair,…
BOA Women in Sport Commission’s Paint & Pledge Event
This year The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. Women in Sport Commission will be hosting a special Paint & Pledge event to celebrate International Women’s Day 2019. The event will be held at the Barbados Olympic Centre, Wildey St. Michael on…
BFIT focused on youth development
The Barbados Federation of Island Triathletes (BFIT) has today proudly announced its continued commitment to the future of triathlon on the island, highlighting the recent implementation of a range of youth-oriented activities designed to strengthen the skills of the Nation’s…
IAAF President Lord Coe visits Barbados Olympic Association Inc.
Members of the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) welcomed the President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Lord Sebastian Coe with open arms when he visited the Wildey Headquarters. Lord Coe was given an extensive tour of the…
Governor General Dame Sandra Mason Pays a Courtesy Call to the BOA
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) was honoured to host the Governor General of Barbados H.E Dame Sandra Mason. The Governor General was welcomed by the staff and directors of the BOA, and met privately with President of the BOA…
The Barbados Athletes Commission appoints new Chair
The Athletes Commission of the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. elected Anicia Wood as its new Chair at the quadrennial elections held last Thursday. The Athletes Commission is an established forum for all elite athletes who have represented Barbados at international…