AthleticsSports Evelyn sets record, qualifies for Olympics by Barbados Today 21/05/2021 written by Barbados Today 1 min read Ace Barbadian sprinter Tristan Evelyn has made the cut to compete at this yearโs rescheduled Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Evelyn, an outstanding sprinter at the domestic and regional level, … Continue Reading 21/05/2021 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsLocal NewsNewsSports The return of athletics by Barbados Today 16/05/2021 by Barbados Today 16/05/2021 Several athletes got the opportunity to quench their thirst as the Athletics Association of Barbados became the first national sporting body out the blocks with its 2021 track meet called … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Action finally by Barbados Today 15/05/2021 by Barbados Today 15/05/2021 As the Athletics Association of Barbados (AAB) prepares to roll out its 2021 season after several interruptions, two senior national coaches are happy to see local track and field return … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports BSSAC officially cancelled by Barbados Today 15/05/2021 by Barbados Today 15/05/2021 For the second consecutive year the 2021 Barbados Secondary Schoolsโ Athletics Championship (BSSAC) has been officially cancelled. A press release signed by Juanita Wade, the Interim Co-Chair of the BSSAC … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports National shame by Barbados Today 30/01/2021 by Barbados Today 30/01/2021 Former national track and field athlete Ronald Boyce has called on local authorities to invest and fix the national stadium which he has described as a national embarrassment. Boyce who … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Brathwaite outlines future plans by Barbados Today 26/01/2021 by Barbados Today 26/01/2021 Pan American Games gold medallist Shane Brathwaite says he has his sights set on one major goal and that is breaking the Barbados 110m hurdles national record of 13.14 seconds … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Modified NAPSAC on cards for next year by Barbados Today 03/12/2020 by Barbados Today 03/12/2020 The COVID-19 Monitoring Unit has granted permission to stage the National Primary School Athletics Championship (NAPSAC) next year, in a massive boost to the popular annual meet but there will … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Jones returns by Barbados Today 28/10/2020 by Barbados Today 28/10/2020 Barbadosโ outstanding long jumper and national record holder Akela Jones is determined to end her career as an Olympic champion and world record holder. Jones, who currently holds all four … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Sprint champion Coleman banned by Barbados Today 28/10/2020 by Barbados Today 28/10/2020 World champion sprinter Christian Coleman has been banned for two years for anti-doping offences, ruling him out of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The American missed tests on January 16 and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Former athletics boss sentenced to two years in jail by Barbados Today 16/09/2020 by Barbados Today 16/09/2020 Former International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Lamine Diack has been sentenced to two years in prison after being found guilty of corruption by a French court. Diack, who … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail