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This Week We Feature Young Professional Zara A. Brown
By Ron O. D'Avilar
A refusal to fail is one of the hallmarks of this week’s Young Professional, even as she is an athlete in one of the oldest and most competitive sports. Track and Field requires athletes to demonstrate passion and high endurance for the sport but for Zara A. Brown, a Virgin Islands (VI) based athlete, sports is not just a passion but a lifestyle.
Repair works begin On A.O. Shirley Grounds Track
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Rehabilitation works on the track at the A.O. Shirley Recreational Grounds has commenced and is expected to continue for approximately four weeks.
Final Physical Literacy & LTAD Series Workshop gets underway today
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Workshop #5 on May 18 and 19, 2017, culminates the series on Physical Literacy and Long Term Athlete Development, sponsored by The British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee.
BVIOC achieves quadrennial goals
ROAD TOWN, Tortola- VI - As the BVI Olympic Committee’s (BVIOC) 2013 – 2016 quadrennial comes to a close, the executive distributed a full report on its goals and achievements of the last 4 years to its member federations and key stakeholders.
BVIOC President pleased with VI's Olympic progress
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games came to a close in a festive celebration of the 31st Olympiad on Sunday August 21, 2016, the Virgin Islands (VI) delegation of athletes, coaches, physiotherapist and doctor returned home with unforgettable experiences and memories.
Swimmer Elinah Phillip set to be VI’s youngest Olympian
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Swimmer Elinah Phillip will become the territory’s youngest athlete to compete at an Olympic Games when she takes to the pool for the 50m freestyle on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 Olympics to be shown on CBN Channel 51
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Four athletes will represent the Virgin Islands (VI) at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games which will take place in Rio de Janiero, Brazil from August 5 – 21, 2016 and all of their performances will be broadcast live on both CBN TV and Radio.
BVIOC partners with Sport for Life workshops
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee (BVIOC), in conjunction with Canada Sport for Life (CS4L), the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) will host the first Workshop on Physical Literacy and Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD).
Community pools together to aid KATS swim programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- On a frenetic Saturday in the second week in May, the Kids And The Sea (KATS) Swim programme kicked off its 24th annual classes for all children in the Virgin Islands.
2014 one of the busiest years for sports in the VI- BVIOC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) has reviewed 2014 as one of the busiest years for sports in the Virgin Islands as the territory’s athletes and representatives attended more games, conferences and workshops than ever before.
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