After months of preparation, Jamaica’s senior men and women teams are set to compete at the 19th Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Senior Volleyball Championships, scheduled for August 16-24, 2025 in Nassau, Bahamas. Jamaica, the defending women’s champions, created history at the 2023 staging by claiming
ByIan Burnett Christopher Samuda will lead the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) for a third consecutive term after being returned unopposed in Wednesday’s elections at the JOA headquarters. - Advertisement - The result was a resounding show of confidence from the island’s sporting bodies, ensuring that Samuda, first elected in 2017, will
Christopher Samuda will serve a third consecutive term as President of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) after running unopposed in this morning’s election of officers at the JOA Olympic Manor in Kingston. In the only contested race of the day, Robert Scott was elected second Vice
THE IMMINENT elections of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) looks destined to be ceremonial. Information obtained indicates that incumbent JOA President Christopher Samuda and sitting Honourary Treasurer Nichole Case are unopposed, while members of Samuda’s slate, whose positions are being contested, have received overwhelming support. Samuda’s slate
Several Jamaican athletes have expressed heartfelt gratitude after being awarded Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) Scholarships to support their preparations for upcoming competitions and the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. These scholarships are separate from the Olympic Solidarity Scholarships managed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) is set to transform its long-standing headquarters at 9 Cunningham Avenue in Kingston into a modern, multi-purpose sporting facility as part of a multimillion-dollar, two-phase investment project. The redeveloped space, to be known as “The Olympic Manor,” will usher in
With the leadership of the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) pushing for individual Caribbean nations to try and qualify for the LA 2028 Olympics, the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) is setting the stage for the Jamaica Cricket Association
President of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) Christopher Samuda said the association is committed to rolling out a pension scheme for Jamaican athletes and has called on the support of the Government and corporate Jamaica. Speaking with The Gleaner on Thursday, Samuda said the JOA is
Christopher Samuda, president of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), has reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to supporting its member associations, highlighted by the $6-million grant to the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) under its pioneering members’ equipment programme. The grant is to be used to acquire a Tri-Vision
THE JAMAICA Olympic Association (JOA) announced a new three-year partnership with the Racers Track Club yesterday which is geared towards the development of Jamaica’s track and field athletes, coaches and administrators. Speaking in a press conference yesterday at the JOA head office, JOA president Christopher Samuda
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