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MoBay chamber mulls business side of sports

By admin | Aquatic Sports, Featured, JOA News | Comments are Closed | 31 August, 2023 | 0
MONTEGO BAY, St James – A visit by Jamaica Olympic Association President Christopher Samuda and Olympic diver Yona Knight-Wisdom has left members of Montego Bay’s business community thinking about the business side of sports. “The members are currently looking at it as viable options for investment,” president of the Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce andRead more

JOA president wants netball on Olympic stage

By admin | JOA News, Local News, Netball, Olympic Athlete, Olympics, Paris 2024 | Comments are Closed | 28 July, 2023 | 0
WITH the 2023 Netball World Cup set to tip off in Cape Town, South Africa today, president of the Jamaica Olympic Association Christopher Samuda is hopeful that he’ll be able to witness the elevation of the sport to the Olympic stage. Samuda believes the sport has enough credentials for the relevant authorities to consider makingRead more

JOA plans to build new indoor stadium

By admin | JOA News | Comments are Closed | 20 July, 2023 | 0
CHRISTOPHER Samuda, president of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), said his organisation is looking to establish a brand new, multipurpose, indoor sporting facility in central Jamaica which will aid the further development of sport in the country.Samuda said this sporting facility will host 15 sporting disciplines and that it will be very affordable for sportingRead more

Samuda shoots for a commercial model for sport

By admin | JOA News, Lacrosse, Local News | Comments are Closed | 16 May, 2023 | 0
Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) President Christopher Samuda has made a case to further push for sport to embrace and institutionalise a commercial model, which should position it has a stronger driver of economic activity. “History tells us that sport long ago evolved into a business and the current times signal that it is continually revolutionising into a commercial enterprise of which tourism, entertainment, health and wellness, technology, fan engagement and media broadcast are principal drivers,” he said as he spoke at the press briefing of the Jamaica Lacrosse Association at Olympic Manor recently.

STANDARD-BEARERS

By admin | JOA News, Local News, Paris 2024 | Comments are Closed | 13 March, 2023 | 0
JOA boss Samuda urges culture of legacy creation in Olympic movement ROSE HALL, St James — Christopher Samuda, president of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), says Jamaica’s sports mandate is not only about creating champions, but “standard-bearers” who are expected to fashion legacies for others coming behind to benefit from. The JOA boss said leadersRead more

Redevelopment of Olympic Manor to start soon, says JOA boss

By admin | JOA News, Local News | Comments are Closed | 13 January, 2023 | 2
President Christopher Samuda says the Jamaica Olympic Association’s (JOA) expansion of its headquarters will begin shortly. The JOA said last August that $120 million will be spent to redevelop the property, with half of that funding coming from its own finances, and the other from the Pan American Sports Organisation.

JOA’s “Kingston-Liberec Connection” deemed a pioneering move in the sport-film industry

By admin | Featured, JOA News | Comments are Closed | 12 December, 2022 | 0
It will be a signal milestone when the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) initiates the “Kingston Liberec Connection” as a model partnership in the global sport film industry.On a recent visit to the Czech Republic, JOA President, Christopher Samuda, who was a guest of the Liberec Film Festival Organization, proposed an Olympic partnership dubbed the “Kingston-Liberec Connection”Read more

JOA to award $6m scholarships to coaches

By admin | JOA News | 0 comment | 25 October, 2022 | 0
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) will be granting three-year scholarships totalling $6 million to local coaches starting November 1, which will allow successful candidates to finance educational pursuits as well as living expenses, which the governing entity believes is a challenge the coaches encounter.According to the release by the JOA, the scholarships will be awardedRead more

Jamaica Observer partners with JOA to deliver support for Olympic movement

By admin | JOA News, Local News, Olympics | Comments are Closed | 6 September, 2022 | 1
The Jamaica Observer Limited and the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) on Tuesday signed a landmark multi-year partnership agreement that will see both entities joining forces to deliver promotional and development support for stakeholders at all levels.The agreement will see the Jamaica Observer being identified as the official media partner of Jamaica’s Olympic movement with theRead more

JOA investment allows ASAJ to send 25-member team to Goodwill Swim Meet in Trinidad & Tobago

By admin | Featured, JOA News, Swimming | Comments are Closed | 29 August, 2022 | 0
Through an injection of funds from the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), the Aquatic Sports Association of Jamaica (ASAJ) will be able to send a national team of twenty-five swimmers to the upcoming XXVI Goodwill Swim Meet in Trinidad & Tobago. The members, aged 9-17, will compete at the regional meet from August 19-21 against otherRead more

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