Another International Partnership for the JOA
admin2022-01-23T17:17:31-05:00The strength of the brand of the Jamaica Olympic Association [...]
JOA Building Coaching Capacity
admin2022-01-20T13:47:17-05:00A record number of coaches, who were last year registered [...]
Jamaica Olympic Association's Equipment Grant Scheme bearing sweet fruit
admin2022-01-11T16:38:04-05:00Financing for the program that provides funding for sporting associations [...]
Samuda makes case for a national strategic and business sport plan
admin2022-01-06T21:07:33-05:00Sport is a business and like any viable business, there has to be a plan that sustains the business. A maxim that was articulated by president of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), Christopher Samuda, in the featured address he delivered at the partnership investiture between the Jamaica Lacrosse Association and the G C Foster College of Physical Education and Sport and also in a post-event interview. In lauding the partnership, Samuda exhorted the parties to become “influencers and instrumental in the creation of a national strategic and business sport plan and its activation” and in so doing he identified elements of this plan
Lacrosse association, G.C. Foster sign partnership
admin2022-01-04T15:23:08-05:00The Jamaica Lacrosse Association (JLA) recently signed a partnership with the Spanish Town-based G.C. Foster College to have a course for the sport included in the institution’s curriculum.
JOA looks to increase sport administration knowledge base
admin2023-09-07T18:19:45-05:00
Seventeen presidents and secretaries general from 17 sports associations, as well as known sport personalities, are expected to be trained and receive international certification upon completion of sport-specific courses offered by the academy next year, as part of the Protocol for Partnership Agreement which was signed earlier this year by the JOA and its member, the Jamaica Paralympic Association (JPA), with the USSA.
