Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) president, Christopher Samuda, welcomed a recent move by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to accommodate athletes' freedom of expression, albeit with certain restrictions, during the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Though athletes have frequently used the Olympic stage to make statements through
The Jamaica Ski Federation (JSF) aims to transform qualification into medals in competition at global sporting championships. What was once a novelty for the sunny isle of Jamaica has now become a regular occurrence with Jamaican athletes and teams lining up on start lists for
President of the Jamaica Volleyball Association (JAVA) Jacqueline Cowan has been appointed to be a member of the Olympic Programme Commission. The role of the commission is to make sure the Olympic programme remains relevant to young people by ensuring innovation and adapting to modern tastes
Samuda: Muscat, Oman is not only a destination but destiny With the Jamaica Hockey Federation’s (JHF) hopes of competing in its first-ever International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey5s World Cup dwindling, the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) has come to the rescue with much-needed financial support. This meant that
The Jamaica Hockey Federation (JHF) has secured $3 million in funding from the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), to assist with the men's preparation for the Hockey 5s World Cup, which is set to take place in Muscat, Oman from January 28-31. Jamaica's men made history
JAMAICA Olympic Association (JOA) Secretary General Ryan Foster says he is confident organisers will resolve Paris's social issues ahead of the Olympic Games next summer. Political, social, logistical, and public health issues are some of the major concerns for Paris, which hosts the Olympics from July
At the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association’s (CAZOVA) Electoral Congress held in Port of Spain, Trinidad on Sunday 17th December 2023, Jamaica Volleyball President, Jacqueline Cowan, was re-elected as the General Secretary. Cowan will also continue to serve on the Board of the North America, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Association (NORCECA).
PRESIDENT of Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), Christopher Samuda believes the entity has made significant strides under his leadership and predicts there is more to come. Since Mike Fennell stood down in 2017 after over 40 years in the post, Samuda has guided the JOA for the
President of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), Christopher Samuda, has come out in support of US President Joe Biden's call for the Haudenosaunee Nationals to be included as a separate lacrosse team in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, which was made at the
Red Stripe, the official beer of Jamaica, has unveiled a significant and enduring partnership with the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) worth $80 million Jamaican dollars.
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