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The Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association (BOCGA) announced today that a total delegation of 17 was sent to the first edition of the Junior Pan American Games that is set to take place in Cali, Colombia from November 25-December 5, 2021.

THE UNIVERSITY of the West Indies (The UWI) is sharing in the Caribbean’s celebration of Olympic glory. In a release, the UWI said current students, alumni, coaches and sports medical support staff were among the Caribbean contingent at the Tokyo Games, including four athletes who collectively won two gold medals, one silver and two bronze. The UWI community proudly congratulates all the athletes and staff who represented both their countries, …

Jun 1, 2021 Track & Field Athletes Selected for National Team Over the weekend, the Belize Athletics Association held its national games in track and field to determine which top athletes will compete in two upcoming regional tournaments. The selection process lasted two days and as News Five’s Duane Moody found out, these Belizean athletes have been keeping in top shape despite COVID-19 restrictions.   Duane Moody, Reporting It was an exciting day as over a hundred track and field ...

May 26, 2021 Deon Sutherland The Belize Athletics Association is calling all Belizean athletes who are sixteen years of age and older to the Marion Jones Sporting Complex this weekend for its open national track and field championship event.  As you will recall, for a year athletes weren’t able to train together and sporting events were put on hold due to the pandemic. But as the world is opening up, regional and global staging of sporting events are returning and Belize wants to ge...