Archive for the ‘National’ Category

Sports Administration Course 2010

Sports Administration Course 2010
During the two weekends of 23-24 & 30-31 of January 2010 NAOC organized the annual Sports Administration Course on the island of Curacao. The Sports Administration Course is an international recognized course, to improve the knowledge and competences of sport administrators in the different sport...
February 1st, 2010 | Courses, Events, National | Read More

Launch Olympic calender 2010

Launch Olympic calender 2010
On wednesday night 16th of December 2009, NAOC launched their Olympic sportscalender 2010. This project was coordinated by Mr. Rudsel van Lamoen, who initiated the calender 3 years ago. The Calender shows different talented athletes from different sports. Christine Anthony (Volleyball) Lisandro Trenidad...
December 17th, 2009 | Events, National | Read More

Olympic Day celebrated on all Antillean islands

Olympic Day celebrated on all Antillean islands
NAOC celebrated the Olympic Day on all Antillean islands, starting on the island of Bonaire. The Olympic Day is celebrated annually to commemorate the International Olympic Movement that started on the 23rd of June 1894. The Olympic Day was a big success! All participants received a free Olympic T-shirt...
November 15th, 2009 | Events, National, Olympic Day | Read More

Olympic Fitwalk & Bodyshape

Olympic Fitwalk & Bodyshape
Saturday 14th of Nov NAOC celebrates Olympic Day Run on St. Maarten, together with the St. Maarten Sports Federation. On Sunday 15th of Nov together with the commission “Ban Move Korsou!” this event will be  held on Curacao. Everybody is invited to get a free Olympic T-shirt (from 05.30...
November 13th, 2009 | Events, National, Olympic Day | Read More

NAOC signs agreement with swimster from St. Maarten

NAOC signs agreement with swimster from St. Maarten
St. Maarten—Commissioner Frans Richardson attended the signing agreement of a Sport Scholarship between The Netherlands Antilles Olympic Committee(NAOC) and Naomi Korstanje for the program “Young Promising Athletes”. Commissioner F. Richardson welcomed the signing and the commitment. He...
October 20th, 2009 | Events, National, swimming | Read More

NAOC invests $13,000 in Athletics Coaching course

NAOC invests $13,000 in Athletics Coaching course
Through the international fund Olympic Solidarity, NAOC has different opportunities to develop sports on the Antillean islands. One of the programs is the possibility to organize a technical courses for coaches. This year the federations of Athletics and Table tennis showed their interest to host such...
October 12th, 2009 | Athletics, Courses, Events, National, Sports | Read More

Meeting with Commissioner Richardson from St. Maarten

Meeting with Commissioner Richardson from St. Maarten
On thursday 27th of August, representatives of the NAOC Board met with Commissioner Richardson (picture: second from right) from St. Maarten. Mr. Frans Richardson just took seat in the local government of St. Maarten, and visited the island of Curacao to have different meetings. Mr. Richardson touched...
August 28th, 2009 | Events, National | Read More

Young Optimist sailers in action

Young Optimist sailers in action
Sometimes young kids have big dreams and want to challenge themselves. 9 Optimist sailors between 11 and 15 years of age challenged themselves to sail in an Optimist of 2 ½ meter from “Klein Curacao” to Curacao. A 30 km crossing on open sea with high waves and strong winds. On Saturday 13...
June 28th, 2009 | Events, National, Sailing, Sports | Read More