AthleticsSports Ugandan stars at Diamond League opening by Barbados Today 14/08/2020 written by Barbados Today 5 min read Uganda’s 23-year-old Joshua Cheptegei, world 10,000 metres champion and world cross country champion last year, added another indelible achievement to his CV in Monaco tonight as he marked the opening … Continue Reading 14/08/2020 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Fraser-Pryce clocks 11 seconds in 100m by Barbados Today 13/07/2020 by Barbados Today 13/07/2020 Decorated 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce clocked a world-leading 11 seconds at the Velocity Fest meet in Kingston on Saturday, as athletes slowly start returning to the track. Running into a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Athletes told success starts with mindset by Barbados Today 05/06/2020 by Barbados Today 05/06/2020 If athletes in Barbados apply the same mindset West Indies used years ago when they ruled the cricket world, then many of them would be in a great position also … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Fraser-Pryce on the move again? by Barbados Today 28/05/2020 by Barbados Today 28/05/2020 Speculation is rife that Jamaican star sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has once again switched coaches and camps as she continues to prepare for what will be her final Olympic Games. She … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports QC lad making waves in aquathlon and triathlon disciplines by Barbados Today 07/05/2020 by Barbados Today 07/05/2020 Outstanding junior triathlete Niel Skinner is flying the Barbados flag proudly on the world stage with an international ranking of 19th in the sport of aquathlon. What is even more … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Bolt recounts Gatlin battle by Barbados Today 27/04/2020 by Barbados Today 27/04/2020 Retired Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt has listed the 2015 Beijing World Championships 100m struggle against American Justin Gatlin as one of his toughest ever races. Heading into the championships, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports BOA enhances monetary and insurance cover for island’s top athletes by Barbados Today 27/04/2020 by Barbados Today 27/04/2020 Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) has introduced a revised funding model that will see Barbadian athletes listed under five tiers and benefitting from these new criteria. President of the BOA, Sandra … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Triathletes maintaining their edge without sea and road by Barbados Today 23/04/2020 by Barbados Today 23/04/2020 Barbados Federation of Island Triathletes (BFIT) has several events hanging in the balance including nationals scheduled for October as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), says president Darren Treasure. Two … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports New doping code to guide athletes by Barbados Today 22/04/2020 by Barbados Today 22/04/2020 The new World Anti-Doping Code (WADA) coming into effect on January 1, 2021, is an international guiding document that will help protect athletes’ fundamental right to participate in doping-free sport, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsSports Sealy sees the silver lining by Barbados Today 17/04/2020 by Barbados Today 17/04/2020 Senior national 800m record holder Sade Sealy has said that with the 2020 Tokyo Olympics now cancelled until next year, it gives her more time to train even harder, improve … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
